CVE-2020-7869
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could...
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary file. The ZOOK viewer has the "Tight file CMD" function to create file. An attacker could create and execute arbitrary file in the ZOOK agent program using "Tight file CMD" without authority.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.0
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary file. The ZOOK viewer has the "Tight file CMD" function to create file. An attacker could create and execute arbitrary file in the ZOOK agent program using "Tight file CMD" without authority.
- Record
CVE-2020-7869- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-28801
9.0
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary file. The ZOOK viewer has the "Tight file CMD" function to create file. An attacker could create and execute arbitrary file in the ZOOK agent program using "Tight file CMD" without authority.
- Record
EUVD-2020-28801- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wqpm-3q37-8x6w No score
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could...
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary file. The ZOOK viewer has the "Tight file CMD" function to create file. An attacker could create and execute arbitrary file in the ZOOK agent program using "Tight file CMD" without authority.
- Record
GHSA-wqpm-3q37-8x6w- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.0
An improper input validation vulnerability of ZOOK software (remote administration tool) could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary file. The ZOOK viewer has the "Tight file CMD" function to create file. An attacker could create and execute arbitrary file in the ZOOK agent program using "Tight file CMD" without authority.
- Record
CVE-2020-7869- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-7869 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Mastersoft Zook, published June 29, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.62%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.