6.5

CVE-2020-13945: apache software foundation apache apisix

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 07-12-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
51/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
72.98%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 07-12-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last 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 versions

EPSS 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

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
72.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    APISIX Admin API default access token RCE

    exploit/multi/http/apache_apisix_api_default_token_rce

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links