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CVE-2020-12079

CRITICAL · CVSS 10 EPSS 2.23% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-04-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
code execution

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CVE
CVE-2020-12079
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
10
EPSS
2.23%

Original NVD Description

Beaker before 0.8.9 allows a sandbox escape, enabling system access and code execution. This occurs because Electron context isolation is not used, and therefore an attacker can conduct a prototype-pollution attack against the Electron internal messaging API.

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