CVE-2020-9298

Name: CVE-2020-9298
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-08-28T15:15:12.407+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-9298 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Spinnaker template resolution functionality is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), which allows an attacker to send requests on behalf of Spinnaker potentially leading to sensitive data disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Spinnaker template resolution functionality is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), which allows an attacker to send requests on behalf of Spinnaker potentially leading to sensitive data disclosure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.35%

67.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Spinnaker	Orca	< 8.7.0

References

https://github.com/Netflix/security-bulletins/blob/master/advisories/nflx-2020-003.mdPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Netflix/security-bulletins/blob/master/advisories/nflx-2020-003.mdPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 28, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-9298?

How severe is CVE-2020-9298?

CVE-2020-9298 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9298?

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