CVE-2020-36929

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 16.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.5 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. 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

2026-01-15 23:25Z9 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-01-16 16:52Z9 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-01-10

Assigning CNA

VulnCheck

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.5)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-428Unquoted Search Path or ElementBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

da4d66826b7b9ed135af93ef0ef5a8035c25273a293492599a3672bffbecde72

• www.exploit-db.comExploitDB-50005https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50005exploit
• support.brother.comBrother BRPrint Auditor Download Page (NL)https://support.brother.com/g/s/id/common_download/en/auditor_pro3.html?c=be&lang=nl&redirect=onproduct
• support.brother.comBrother BRPrint Auditor Download Page (FR)https://support.brother.com/g/s/id/common_download/en/auditor_pro3.html?c=be&lang=fr&redirect=onproduct
• www.vulncheck.comVulnCheck Advisory: Brother BRPrint Auditor 3.0.7 - 'Multiple' Unquoted Service Pathhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/brother-brprint-auditor-multiple-unquoted-service-paththird-party-advisory