CVE-2020-36768 json
rl-institut NESP2 database.py sql injection
published 2023-12-03 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-24209
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in rl-institut NESP2 Initial Release/1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file app/database.py. The manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 07c0cdf36cf6a4345086d07b54423723a496af5e. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-246642 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- github.com/rl-institut/NESP2@07c0cdf commit
- github.com/rl-institut/NESP2/issues/334 patch
- github.com/rl-institut/NESP2#333 pull request
Exploit prediction
0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/rl-institut/NESP2/pull/333 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- rl-institut NESP2
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
github.com
/rl-institut/NESP2/pull/333
exploit, issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/rl-institut/NESP2/commit/07c0cdf36cf6a4345086d07b54423723a496af5e
patch
-
github.com
/rl-institut/NESP2/issues/334
issue-tracking, patch
-
vuldb.com
/?id.246642
vdb-entry, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?ctiid.246642
signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-36768
- NVD CVE-2020-36768
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