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CVE-2020-15778

ADVISORY - nist

Summary

scp in OpenSSH through 8.3p1 allows command injection in the scp.c toremote function, as demonstrated by backtick characters in the destination argument. NOTE: the vendor reportedly has stated that they intentionally omit validation of "anomalous argument transfers" because that could "stand a great chance of breaking existing workflows."

EPSS Score⁠: 0.00591 (0.787)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

ADVISORY - nist

CWE-78⁠

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

ADVISORY - redhat

CWE-77⁠

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Impacted images

Advisories

NIST

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-15778⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

1.8

EXPLOITS FOUND
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CWE-78⁠

CVSS SCORE

7.8high

Debian

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-15778⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

-

EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-

CVSS SCORE

N/Alow

Ubuntu

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-15778⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

1.8

EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-

CVSS SCORE

7.8low

Alma

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDALSA-2024:3166⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

-

EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-

CVSS SCORE

N/Amedium

Red Hat

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-15778⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

1.8

EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CWE-77⁠

CVSS SCORE

7.8medium

Oracle

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDELSA-2024-3166⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

-

EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-

CVSS SCORE

N/Amedium

intheWild

CREATED

UPDATED

ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-15778⁠
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE

-

EXPLOITS FOUND

-

COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
RATING UNAVAILABLE FROM ADVISORY