CVE-2020-16127

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 35.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2020-11-11 04:10Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 17:58Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2020-07-29

Assigning CNA

canonical

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Low (CVSS 2.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
• CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

8ee0c658098087934c79195a22f2f95209186c68fa6db05968a5bce67a6bdee3

• securitylab.github.comhttps://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-187-accountsservice-drop-privs-DOSx_refsource_MISC