8.8

CVE-2020-6074: gonitro nitro_pro Use After Free

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 18-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-6074 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in gonitro nitro_pro. EPSS estimates a 41.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
54/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
41.68%
0%100%
High · +0.80 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 18-05-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the PDF parser of Nitro Pro 13.9.1.155. A specially crafted PDF document can cause a use-after-free which can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

41.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.80 pp

From 40.88% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
41.68%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (talosintelligence.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Gonitro1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links