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CVE-2020-5632


InfoCage SiteShell series (Host type SiteShell for IIS V1.4, V1.5, and V1.6, Host type SiteShell for IIS prior to revision V2.0.0.6, V2.1.0.7, V2.1.1.6, V3.0.0.11, V4.0.0.6, V4.1.0.5, and V4.2.0.1, Host type SiteShell for Apache Windows V1.4, V1.5, and V1.6, and Host type SiteShell for Apache Windows prior to revision V2.0.0.6, V2.1.0.7, V2.1.1.6, V3.0.0.11, V4.0.0.6, V4.1.0.5, and V4.2.0.1) allow authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and to execute arbitrary code with an elevated privilege via a specially crafted executable files.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from nec organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-10-06T06:15:12.590

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:34:23.523

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.0.0.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.0.0.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.1.0.7 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.1.0.7 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.1.1.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 2.1.1.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 3.0.0.11 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 3.0.0.11 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.0.0.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.0.0.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.1.0.5 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.1.0.5 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.2.0.1 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell < 4.2.0.1 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.4 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.4 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.5 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.5 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.6 Yes
Application nec infocage_siteshell 1.6 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For nec's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.