Vulnerability · Published Dec 11, 2020 · Assigned by f5
CVE-2020-27730
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in NGINX Controller. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | NGINX Controller | 3.0.0-3.9.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, 1.0.1 |
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K43530108 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0004/ x_refsource_CONFIRM