Is CVE-2020-15172 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-15172 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-15172?

CVE-2020-15172 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.7 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-15172?

CVE-2020-15172 has an EPSS score of 1.82% (76th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15172?

Upgrade fluffycogs to 2.0.38 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-15172

HIGHEPSS 76th pctl

8.7

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Act module for Red Discord Bot before commit 6b9f3b86 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. With this exploit, Discord users can use specially crafted messages to perform destructive actions and/or access sensitive information. Unloading the Act module with `unload act` can render this exploit inaccessible.

CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data

How to fix

Remediation Available

fluffycogsNVD

Affected:< 2.0.38Fixed in:2.0.38CVE-2020-15172derived 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 RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.82%probability of exploitation in 30 days

76thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

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CVE-2023-29300	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
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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.