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CVE-2020-23679

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.81% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-11-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Linux. 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.

GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2020-23679
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.81%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in Renleilei1992 Linux_Network_Project 1.0, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, via the password field.