CVE-2020-9463

Name: CVE-2020-9463
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-28T18:15:11.2+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.12%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-9463 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Centreon 19.10 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the server_ip field in JSON data in an api/internal.php?object=centreon_configuration_remote request.. EPSS estimates a 4.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Centreon 19.10 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the server_ip field in JSON data in an api/internal.php?object=centreon_configuration_remote request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

4.12%

89.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Centreon	Centreon	19.10

References

https://code610.blogspot.com/2020/02/postauth-rce-in-centreon-1910.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://code610.blogspot.com/2020/02/postauth-rce-in-centreon-1910.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-9463?

How severe is CVE-2020-9463?

CVE-2020-9463 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9463?

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