Vulnerability · Published Nov 9, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-27977
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
CapaSystems CapaInstaller before 6.0.101 does not properly assign, modify, or check privileges for an actor who attempts to edit registry values, allowing an attacker to escalate privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://capawiki.capasystems.com/display/ci/CapaInstaller+6.0+-+Build+101 x_refsource_CONFIRM