What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-16148?

CVE-2020-16148 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-16148?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-16148. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.9%.

Accesslog Firmware CVE-2020-16148

HIGH

OS Command Injection (CWE-78)

2020-09-24 cve@mitre.org

Command Injection Accesslog Firmware Educ Box Firmware Git Box Firmware

7.2

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.2 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 24, 2020 - 14:15 nvd

HIGH 7.2

DescriptionNVD

The ping page of the administration panel in Telmat AccessLog <= 6.0 (TAL_20180415) allows an attacker to get root shell access via authenticated code injection over the network.

AnalysisAI

The ping page of the administration panel in Telmat AccessLog <= 6.0 (TAL_20180415) allows an attacker to get root shell access via authenticated code injection over the network. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. The ping page of the administration panel in Telmat AccessLog <= 6.0 (TAL_20180415) allows an attacker to get root shell access via authenticated code injection over the network. Affected products include: Telmat Accesslog Firmware, Telmat Educ\@Box Firmware, Telmat Git\@Box Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.