CVE-2020-7209
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release...
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used 9.8
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
- Record
CVE-2020-7209- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
- Record
CVE-2020-7209- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-28343No score
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
- Record
EUVD-2020-28343- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4p9q-r6vf-q2prNo score
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release...
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
- Record
GHSA-4p9q-r6vf-q2pr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 9.8
LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.
- Record
CVE-2020-7209- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | LinuxKI Toolset 6.01 Remote Command Execution | 2020-05-17 |
| Exploit-DB | HP LinuxKI 6.01 - Remote Command Injection | 2020-05-18 |
| Nuclei | LinuxKI Toolset <= 6.01 - Remote Command Execution |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-7209 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Hp Linuxki, published February 12, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 98.8%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/HewlettPackard/LinuxKI/releases/tag/v6.0-2
packetstormsecurity.com/files/157739/HP-LinuxKI-6.01-Remote-Command-Injection.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/158025/LinuxKI-Toolset-6.01-Remote-Command-Execution.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7209
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4p9q-r6vf-q2pr