CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2020-27730

In versions 3.0.0-3.9.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1, the NGINX Controller Agent does not use absolute paths when calling system utilities.

Vulnerability Description

In versions 3.0.0-3.9.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1, the NGINX Controller Agent does not use absolute paths when calling system utilities.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
F5Nginx Controller>= 2.0.0, <= 2.9.0
NetappCloud Backup-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-27730?

CVE-2020-27730 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In versions 3.0.0-3.9.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1, the NGINX Controller Agent does not use absolute paths when calling system utilities.

How severe is CVE-2020-27730?

CVE-2020-27730 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-27730?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Nginx Controller, Netapp Cloud Backup.