CVE-2020-15861
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 allows Escalation of Privileges because of UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.46%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 37
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (5)
CWE
- CWE-59
- CWE-59
Referencias
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966599
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/4fd9a450444a434a993bc72f7c3486ccce41f602
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/145
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/
JSON original (NVD)
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