CVE-2020-16281
CVE-2020-16281 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rangee Rangeeos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-116.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 4.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-116
- Affected product: Rangee Rangeeos
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Kommbox component in Rangee GmbH RangeeOS 8.0.4 could allow a local authenticated attacker to escape from the restricted environment and execute arbitrary code due to unrestricted context menus being accessible.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-16281?
- The Kommbox component in Rangee GmbH RangeeOS 8.0.4 could allow a local authenticated attacker to escape from the restricted environment and execute arbitrary code due to unrestricted context menus being accessible.
- How severe is CVE-2020-16281?
- CVE-2020-16281 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-16281 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-16281?
- CVE-2020-16281 affects Rangee Rangeeos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-16281?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-16281 published?
- CVE-2020-16281 was published on 2020-08-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rangee:rangeeos:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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