Is CVE-2020-11073 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-11073 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-11073?

CVE-2020-11073 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.9 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-11073?

CVE-2020-11073 has an EPSS score of 0.54% (42th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11073?

Upgrade autoswitch python virtualenv to 1.16.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-11073

HIGH

7.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16.0

CWE-77Command Injection CWE-22Path Traversal

How to fix

Remediation Available

autoswitch python virtualenvNVD

Affected:< 1.16.0Fixed in:1.16.0CVE-2020-11073derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.54%probability of exploitation in 30 days

42ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 42% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

github.com

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.