CVE-2020-8868 is a critical vulnerability affecting Quest Foglight Evolve 9.0.0, stemming from a hard-coded password for the "__service__" user account. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, posing a severe risk to affected systems. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the attack requires no user interaction or authentication, making it easily exploitable. Despite its high severity and ease of exploitation, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quest:foglight_evolve:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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