What is CVE-2020-27362?

CVE-2020-27362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Akkadianlabs Akkadian Provisioning Manager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-07-01.

How severe is CVE-2020-27362?

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

Auth bypass in Akkadianlabs Akkadian Provisioning Manager

CVE-2020-27362

An issue exists within the SSH console of Akkadian Provisioning Manager 4.50.02 which allows a low-level privileged user to escape the web configuration file editor and escalate privileges.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2021-07-01 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (69.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 69.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Akkadianlabs Akkadian Provisioning Manager — versions 4.50.02

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

www.blacklanternsecurity.com/2021-07-01-Akkadian-CVE/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27362?: CVE-2020-27362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Akkadianlabs Akkadian Provisioning Manager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-07-01.
How severe is CVE-2020-27362?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.