VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-1693

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability4.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-02-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Description

A flaw was found in Spacewalk up to version 2.9 where it was vulnerable to XML internal entity attacks via the /rpc/api endpoint. An unauthenticated remote attacker could use this flaw to retrieve the content of certain files and trigger a denial of service, or in certain circumstances, execute arbitrary code on the Spacewalk server.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-611
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-611

Primary references