CVE-2020-10800

Name: CVE-2020-10800
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-21T15:15:11.107+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 1.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10800 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. lix through 15.8.7 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the HTTP client-server data stream so that the Location header is associated with attacker-controlled executable content in the postDownload field.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

lix through 15.8.7 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the HTTP client-server data stream so that the Location header is associated with attacker-controlled executable content in the postDownload field.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.36%

68.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lix Project	Lix	<= 15.8.7

References

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1306Third Party Advisory
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1306Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10800?

How severe is CVE-2020-10800?

CVE-2020-10800 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10800?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST