Is CVE-2020-13388 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-13388 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-13388?

CVE-2020-13388 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-13388?

CVE-2020-13388 has an EPSS score of 4.42% (90th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13388?

Upgrade jw.util to 2.3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-13388

CRITICALEPSS 90th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the configuration-loading functionality of the jw.util package before 2.3 for Python. When loading a configuration with FromString or FromStream with YAML, one can execute arbitrary Python code, resulting in OS command execution, because safe_load is not used.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

jw.utilNVD

Affected:< 2.3Fixed in:2.3CVE-2020-13388derived 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 VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

4.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days

90thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit2

Third-Party Advisory1

security.netapp.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-78 (OS Command Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2021-1498	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2014-6271	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2019-16920	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-44877	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-8515	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2020-9054	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix

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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.