CVE-2020-1953
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Remote code execution in Apache Commons Configuration
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.7-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.7-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.7-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.7-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.7-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 | >=2.2,<2.7 | 2.7 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-1953
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1953
- https://github.com/apache/commons-configuration/commit/add7375cf37fd316d4838c6c56b054fc293b4641
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d0e00f2e147a9e9b13a6829133092f349b2882bf6860397368a52600@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r16a2e949e35780c8974cf66104e812410f3904f752df6b66bf292269@%3Ccommits.servicecomb.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rde2186ad6ac0d6ed8d51af7509244adcf1ce0f9a3b7e1d1dd3b64676@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.