What is CVE-2020-6855?

CVE-2020-6855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sos-Berlin Jobscheduler, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-02-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-6855?

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

Is CVE-2020-6855 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Sos-Berlin Jobscheduler

CVE-2020-6855

A large or infinite loop vulnerability in the JOC Cockpit component of SOS JobScheduler 1.11 and 1.13.2 allows attackers to parameterize housekeeping jobs in a way that exhausts system resources and results in a denial of service.

EPSS: 0.009 (56.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Sos-berlin Jobscheduler — versions 1.11, 1.13.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6855?: CVE-2020-6855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sos-Berlin Jobscheduler, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-02-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-6855?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-6855 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.