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CVE-2020-24990

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.68% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2020-24990
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.68%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in QSC Q-SYS Core Manager 8.2.1. By utilizing the TFTP service running on UDP port 69, a remote attacker can perform a directory traversal and obtain operating system files via a TFTP GET request, as demonstrated by reading /etc/passwd or /proc/version.