CVE-2020-7862 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) affecting the agent program of the HelpU remote control solution, specifically helpuftclient, helpuftserver, helpuserver, and helpuviewer. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization when communicating with customer processes, allowing an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The attack vector is network-based with low complexity, and successful exploitation could lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:helpu:helpuftclient:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
3.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:helpu:helpuftserver:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
1.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:helpu:helpuserver:1.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
2018.5.21.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:helpu:helpuviewer:2018.5.21.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.