8.6

CVE-2020-23793: spice-space spice-server Missing Authorization

CVSS: 8.6v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-23793DEBIAN-CVE-2020-23793
Published 22-08-2023Last modified 03-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-23793 is a high (CVSS 8.6) Missing Authorization vulnerability in spice-space spice-server. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
45/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.6/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.84%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 22-08-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in spice-server spice-server-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1.x86_64 of Redhat's VDI product. There is a security vulnerablility that can restart KVMvirtual machine without any authorization. It is not yet known if there will be other other effects.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.84% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.84%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Spice Security Issues

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • spice< 0.13.90-0.1
Spice-space1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • spiceAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links