CVE-2020-7382: rapid7 nexpose Unquoted Search Path or Element
CVSS: 6.8v3.1MediumModified
Published 03-09-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-7382 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in rapid7 nexpose. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-09-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Rapid7 Nexpose installer version prior to 6.6.40 contains an Unquoted Search Path which may allow an attacker on the local machine to insert an arbitrary file into the executable path. This issue affects: Rapid7 Nexpose versions prior to 6.6.40.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 6.5–6.8
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
Medium 4.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
20%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.29%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Rapid71 product
- nexpose≥ unspecified, < 6.6.40 | < 6.6.40
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- help.rapid7.com/insightvm/en-us/release-notes/index.html?pid=6.6.40X Refsource MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory