CVE-2020-14293

Name: CVE-2020-14293
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-10-02T09:15:13.383+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 5.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-14293 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. conf_datetime in Secudos DOMOS 5.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via shell metacharacters in the zone field (obtained from the web interface).. EPSS estimates a 5.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

conf_datetime in Secudos DOMOS 5.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via shell metacharacters in the zone field (obtained from the web interface).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

5.26%

91.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Secudos	Domos	<= 5.8

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/51Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/patrickhener/CVE-2020-14293Third Party Advisory
https://www.secudos.de/en/news-en/domos-release-5-9Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2020-025.txtThird Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/pentest-blog/syss-2020-024-und-syss-2020-025-zwei-schwachstellen-in-file-transfer-loesung-von-qiataExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/51Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/patrickhener/CVE-2020-14293Third Party Advisory
https://www.secudos.de/en/news-en/domos-release-5-9Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2020-025.txtThird Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/pentest-blog/syss-2020-024-und-syss-2020-025-zwei-schwachstellen-in-file-transfer-loesung-von-qiataExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 2, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-14293?

conf_datetime in Secudos DOMOS 5.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via shell metacharacters in the zone field (obtained from the web interface).

How severe is CVE-2020-14293?

CVE-2020-14293 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14293?

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