What is CVE-2020-13518?

CVE-2020-13518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nzxt Cam, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-12-18.

How severe is CVE-2020-13518?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-13518 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Nzxt Cam

CVE-2020-13518

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver IRP 0x9c402084 functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause the disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send a malicious IRP to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.005 (40.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Nzxt Cam — versions 4.8.0
N/a Nzxt — versions NZXT CAM 4.8.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2020-13518

References

talos-cna@cisco.com (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13518?: CVE-2020-13518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nzxt Cam, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2020-13518?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-13518 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.