Known Exploited Vulnerability
7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-8655
EyesOfNetwork Improper Privilege Management Vulner - [Actively Exploited]
Description

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The sudoers configuration is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability, allowing the apache user to run arbitrary commands as root via a crafted NSE script for nmap 7.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 7, 2020, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 1, 2022, 7:57 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

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Description :

EyesOfNetwork contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that may allow a user to run commands as root via a crafted Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) script to nmap7.

Required Action :

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-8655 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-8655 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Eyesofnetwork eyesofnetwork
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-8655.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156266/EyesOfNetwork-5.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonconf/issues/8 Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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cisa-kev vulnerability 0day cisa exploits

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
516 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : April 19, 2022, 8:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1181 different CVEs too.

EyesOfNetwork 5.1 to 5.3 exploits

Python

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
12 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 5, 2020, 3:18 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-8655 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-8655 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eyesofnetwork:eonweb:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:eyesofnetwork:eyesofnetwork:5.3-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eyesofnetwork:eyesofnetwork:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:eyesofnetwork:eonweb:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 03, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156266/EyesOfNetwork-5.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156266/EyesOfNetwork-5.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonconf/issues/8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonconf/issues/8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eyesofnetwork:eyesofnetwork:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156266/EyesOfNetwork-5.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-8655 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-8655 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.52 }} -0.02%

score

0.76413

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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