Vulnerability in Kerberos Project

CVE-2020-13110

The kerberos package before 1.0.0 for Node.js allows arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation via injection of malicious DLLs through use of the kerberos_sspi LoadLibrary() method, because of a DLL path search.

EPSS: 0.007 (50.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13110?
CVE-2020-13110 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kerberos Project, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-13110?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-13110 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.