CVE-2020-5863 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting NGINX Controller versions prior to 3.2.0, as well as F5 and NetApp cloud backup and NGINX Controller products. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw over the network to create unprivileged user accounts, which can then upload new licenses but not access other system components. While the CVSS score is 8.6, indicating potential for high impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability), there is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.0.0, < 3.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_controller:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
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