CVE-2020-8655 · netVigilance record NV21-0176

EyesOfNetwork Improper Privilege Management

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2022-05-03 · passed 4 years 4 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

EyesOfNetwork contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that may allow a user to run commands as root via a crafted Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) script to nmap7.

Who is affected

EyesOfNetwork EyesOfNetwork. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-269.

Timeline

2021-11-03
Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
2022-05-03
CISA remediation deadlinepassed 4 years 4 months ago

Sources

NVD entry for CVE-2020-8655 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8655
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8655