CVE-2020-5147
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 9, 2021 at 12:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:20 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNetExtender
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
SonicWall NetExtender Windows client vulnerable to unquoted service path vulnerability, this allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges in the host operating system. This vulnerability impact SonicWall NetExtender Windows client version 10.2.300 and earlier.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 10.2.300
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163857/SonicWall-NetExtender-10.2.0.300-Unquoted-Service-Path.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2020-0023CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-428
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