What is CVE-2020-15070?

CVE-2020-15070 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zulip Zulip_server, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-08-21.

How severe is CVE-2020-15070?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Zulip Zulip_server

CVE-2020-15070

Zulip Server 2.x before 2.1.7 allows eval injection if a privileged attacker were able to write directly to the postgres database, and chose to write a crafted custom profile field value.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Zulip Zulip_server
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15070?: CVE-2020-15070 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zulip Zulip_server, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-08-21.
How severe is CVE-2020-15070?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.