citrix virtual-apps-and-desktops CVE-2020-8270 is a vulnerability in Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops
Published on November 16, 2020

An unprivileged Windows user on the VDA or an SMB user can perform arbitrary command execution as SYSTEM in CVAD versions before 2009, 1912 LTSR CU1 hotfixes CTX285871 and CTX285872, 7.15 LTSR CU6 hotfix CTX285341 and CTX285342

NVD

Weakness Type

What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2020-8270 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2020-8270

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.85%
Percentile
74.71%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.