CVE-2020-20184
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.65%
Last modified
CVE-2020-20184 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. GateOne allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the port field when attempting an SSH connection.. EPSS estimates a 2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GateOne allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the port field when attempting an SSH connection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liftoffsoftware | Gateone | All versions |
References
- https://github.com/liftoff/GateOne/issues/736Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/liftoff/GateOne/issues/736Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-20184?
GateOne allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the port field when attempting an SSH connection.
How severe is CVE-2020-20184?
CVE-2020-20184 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-20184?
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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