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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-26879

Ruckus vRioT through 1.5.1.0.21 has an API backdoor that is hardcoded into validate_token.py.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 44.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 44.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Ruckus vRioT through 1.5.1.0.21 has an API backdoor that is hardcoded into validate_token.py. An unauthenticated attacker can interact with the service API by using a backdoor value as the Authorization header.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
44.37% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-798
Affected
commscope/ruckus vriot
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%23%45%3 November 2026: 44.37%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 44.4% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.