CVE-2020-8655

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The sudoers configuration is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability, allowing the apache user to run arbitrary commands as root via a crafted NSE script for nmap 7.

CVSS v3.1 NVD

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

60.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

CISA KEV

added 2021-11-03

Published

2020-02-06

Updated

2025-10-21

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156266/EyesOfNetwork-5.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156605/EyesOfNetwork-AutoDiscovery-Target-Command-Ex…
• h4knet/eonrce13★ · 2020-03-05

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/eyesofnetwork_autodis…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48169
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48025

Security advisories

• EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonconf/issues/8

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2020-8654
• CVE-2020-8656
• CVE-2020-9465