CVE-2020-10825
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on...
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on Draytek Vigor3900, Vigor2960, and Vigor300B devices before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution via a remote HTTP request (issue 3 of 3).
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
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on Draytek Vigor3900, Vigor2960, and Vigor300B devices before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution via a remote HTTP request (issue 3 of 3).
- Record
CVE-2020-10825- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
9.8
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on Draytek Vigor3900, Vigor2960, and Vigor300B devices before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution via a remote HTTP request (issue 3 of 3).
- Record
CVE-2020-10825- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-3231
9.8
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on Draytek Vigor3900, Vigor2960, and Vigor300B devices before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution via a remote HTTP request (issue 3 of 3).
- Record
EUVD-2020-3231- 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
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3w86-8cj7-m4r5
9.8
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on...
A stack-based buffer overflow in /cgi-bin/activate.cgi while base64 decoding ticket parameter on Draytek Vigor3900, Vigor2960, and Vigor300B devices before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution via a remote HTTP request (issue 3 of 3).
- Record
GHSA-3w86-8cj7-m4r5- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-10825 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Draytek Vigor2960 Firmware, published March 26, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.08%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.