CVE-2020-8186
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.77%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8186 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection vulnerability in the `devcert` module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the `certificateFor` function.. EPSS estimates a 2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A command injection vulnerability in the `devcert` module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the `certificateFor` function.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Devcert Project | Devcert | 1.1.0 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/863544Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/863544Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8186?
A command injection vulnerability in the `devcert` module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the `certificateFor` function.
How severe is CVE-2020-8186?
CVE-2020-8186 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8186?
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.
How Strix Helps
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