CVE-2020-24626
CVE-2020-24626 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hpe Utility Computing Service Meter with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Hpe Utility Computing Service Meter
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unathenticated directory traversal in the ReceiverServlet class doPost() method can lead to arbitrary remote code execution in HPE Pay Per Use (PPU) Utility Computing Service (UCS) Meter version 1.9.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24626?
- Unathenticated directory traversal in the ReceiverServlet class doPost() method can lead to arbitrary remote code execution in HPE Pay Per Use (PPU) Utility Computing Service (UCS) Meter version 1.9.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24626?
- CVE-2020-24626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-24626 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-24626?
- CVE-2020-24626 affects Hpe Utility Computing Service Meter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-24626?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-24626 published?
- CVE-2020-24626 was published on 2020-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:hpe:utility_computing_service_meter:1.9:*:*:*:pay_per_use:*:*:*
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