CVE-2020-8868
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight Evolve 9.0.0.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.47%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight Evolve 9.0.0. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the __service__ user account. The product contains a hard-coded password for this account. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-9553.
- 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
- 9.47% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-798
- Affected
- quest/foglight evolve
- Source
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
References
- https://support.quest.com/foglight/kb/315091/fms-5-9-5-hotfix-hfix-314Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-290/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.quest.com/foglight/kb/315091/fms-5-9-5-hotfix-hfix-314Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-290/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.