Arbitrary file upload in Pnotes.net Project

CVE-2020-22721

A File Upload Vulnerability in PNotes - Andrey Gruber PNotes.NET v3.8.1.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Miscellaneous " External Programs by uploading the malicious .exe file to the external program.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

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

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (40.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 40.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-22721: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-22721?
CVE-2020-22721 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pnotes.net Project, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-22721?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.