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CVE-2020-5863

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 1.12%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-03-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6. It affects Nginx. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2020-5863
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
1.12%
Nginx

Original NVD Description

In NGINX Controller versions prior to 3.2.0, an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the Controller API can create unprivileged user accounts. The user which is created is only able to upload a new license to the system but cannot view or modify any other components of the system.

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