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CVE-2020-24719

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 23.30%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-11-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-24719
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
23.30%

Original NVD Description

Exposed Erlang Cookie could lead to Remote Command Execution (RCE) attack. Communication between Erlang nodes is done by exchanging a shared secret (aka "magic cookie"). There are cases where the magic cookie is included in the content of the logs. An attacker can use the cookie to attach to an Erlang node and run OS level commands on the system running the Erlang node. Affects version: 6.5.1. Fix version: 6.6.0.