CVE-2020-13945: apache software foundation apache apisix
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-13945 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache apisix. EPSS estimates a 72.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 07-12-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Apache APISIX, the user enabled the Admin API and deleted the Admin API access IP restriction rules. Eventually, the default token is allowed to access APISIX management data. This affects versions 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
72.98%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 72.98% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
APISIX Admin API default access token RCE
exploit/multi/http/apache_apisix_api_default_token_rce
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Apache1 product
- apisix≥ 1.2, ≤ 1.5
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache apisix1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/166228/Apache-APISIX-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry