CVE-2020-15850

HIGH 7.8CVE-2020-15850 · Published 24/09/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-15850 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting backup & replication director (nakivo).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.52%, higher than 44.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
backup & replication director nakivo	`= 9.4.0.r43656`	No fix yet

Description

Insecure permissions in Nakivo Backup & Replication Director version 9.4.0.r43656 on Linux allow local users to access the Nakivo Director web interface and gain root privileges. This occurs because the database containing the users of the web application and the password-recovery secret value is readable.

References

helpcenter.nakivo.com/display/RN/v10.3+Release+Notes · Release Notes
labs.f-secure.com/advisories/nakivo-backup-and-replication-multiple-vulnerabilities · Exploit

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