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CVE-2020-9471

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9471 describes a critical vulnerability in Umbraco Cloud version 8.5.3, allowing authenticated attackers to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) through the "Install Packages" functionality via arbitrary file upload. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or active exploitation (KEV) has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for a devastating impact remains significant.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:umbraco:umbraco_cms:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0228 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Vendor Advisories (1)

nugetGHSA-h68c-4jh3-cp9jhigh

Umbraco CMS Authenticated File Upload

May 24, 2022

References

gitlab.com / eLeN3Re/cve-2020-9471
ExploitThird Party Advisory