High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-8655
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2020-8655
Complete source record
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