CVE-2020-8995

Name: CVE-2020-8995
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-21T22:15:13.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8995 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Programi Bilanc Build 007 Release 014 31.01.2020 supplies a .exe file containing several hardcoded credentials to different servers that allow remote attackers to gain access to the complete infrastructure including the website, update server, and external issue tracking tools.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Programi Bilanc Build 007 Release 014 31.01.2020 supplies a .exe file containing several hardcoded credentials to different servers that allow remote attackers to gain access to the complete infrastructure including the website, update server, and external issue tracking tools.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.14%

79.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bilanc	Bilanc	<= 014_31.01.2020

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/38Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160626/Programi-Bilanc-Build-007-Release-014-31.01.2020-Hardcoded-Credentials.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/38Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160626/Programi-Bilanc-Build-007-Release-014-31.01.2020-Hardcoded-Credentials.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-8995?

How severe is CVE-2020-8995?

CVE-2020-8995 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8995?

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