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critical 9.8

CVE-2020-7209 in the critical feed json

LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-28343

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
98.8%
EPSS 98.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.9%
public exploits
2
Metasploit and Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

LinuxKI v6.0-1 and earlier is vulnerable to an remote code execution which is resolved in release 6.0-2.

Patch / fix

  • hp linuxki 6.0-2

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/linuxki_rce)

Exploit prediction

98.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/linux/http/linuxki_rce LinuxKI Toolset 6.01 Remote Command Execution metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2020-05-17
  • EDB-48483 HP LinuxKI 6.01 - Remote Command Injection remote, 2020-05-18
  • Nuclei template LinuxKI Toolset <= 6.01 - Remote Command Execution nuclei detection template
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157739/HP-LinuxKI-6.01-Remote-Command-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158025/LinuxKI-Toolset-6.01-Remote-Command-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a LinuxKI

References

Sources

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