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CVE-2020-13167

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 95% (pctl 100)

Patch early

EPSS 95% — above the 10% action threshold.

Description

Netsweeper through 6.4.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because webadmin/tools/unixlogin.php (with certain Referer headers) launches a command line with client-supplied parameters, and allows injection of shell metacharacters.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS94.97% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2020-05-19
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
netsweepernetsweeper

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD