How severe is CVE-2020-7136?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-7136 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Smart Update Manager (Sum)

CVE-2020-7136

A security vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to version 8.5.6 could allow remote unauthorized access. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has provided a software update to resolve this vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to 8.5.6. Please visit the HPE Support Center at https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/home to download the latest version of HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM). Download the latest version of HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) or download the latest Service Pack For ProLiant (SPP).

EPSS: 0.795 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Smart Update Manager (Sum) — versions Prior to v8.5.6
Hpe Smart_update_manager

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7136?: CVE-2020-7136 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Smart Update Manager (Sum). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-04-30.
How severe is CVE-2020-7136?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-7136 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.