CVE-2020-7526
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7526 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists in PowerChute Business Edition (software V9.0.x and earlier) which could cause remote code execution when a script is executed during a shutdown event.. EPSS estimates a 2.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists in PowerChute Business Edition (software V9.0.x and earlier) which could cause remote code execution when a script is executed during a shutdown event.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apc | Powerchute | < 9.1 |
References
- https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2020-224-05/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2020-224-05/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7526?
Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists in PowerChute Business Edition (software V9.0.x and earlier) which could cause remote code execution when a script is executed during a shutdown event.
How severe is CVE-2020-7526?
CVE-2020-7526 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7526?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-7526?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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