How severe is CVE-2020-2795?

CVE-2020-2795 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-2795 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-2795?

CVE-2020-2795 affects Oracle Knowledge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2795?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-2795 published?

CVE-2020-2795 was published on 2020-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-2795

CVE-2020-2795 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Knowledge
Published: 2020-04-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge product of Oracle Knowledge (component: Information Manager Console). Supported versions that are affected are 8.6.0-8.6.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Knowledge executes to compromise Oracle Knowledge. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Knowledge. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-2795?: Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge product of Oracle Knowledge (component: Information Manager Console). Supported versions that are affected are 8.6.0-8.6.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Knowledge executes to compromise Oracle Knowledge. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Knowledge. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
How severe is CVE-2020-2795?: CVE-2020-2795 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-2795 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-2795?: CVE-2020-2795 affects Oracle Knowledge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2795?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-2795 published?: CVE-2020-2795 was published on 2020-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:knowledge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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