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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-7382
Unquoted Path in Rapid7 Nexpose Installer
Vulnerability Description
Rapid7 Nexpose installer version prior to 6.6.40 contains an Unquoted Search Path which may allow an attacker on the local machine to insert an arbitrary file into the executable path. This issue affects: Rapid7 Nexpose versions prior to 6.6.40.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- This issue was discovered and reported by Angelo D'Amato.
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Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 3rd, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H