How severe is CVE-2020-36904?

CVE-2020-36904 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-36904 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36904?

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.

Does CVE-2020-36904 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2020-36904 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206083.

When was CVE-2020-36904 published?

CVE-2020-36904 was published on 2025-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-36904

CVE-2020-36904 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-206083
Weakness: CWE-306
Published: 2025-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Selea CarPlateServer 4.0.1.6 contains a remote program execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary Windows binaries by manipulating the NO_LIST_EXE_PATH configuration parameter. Attackers can bypass authentication through the /cps/ endpoint and modify server configuration, including changing admin passwords and executing system commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36904?: Selea CarPlateServer 4.0.1.6 contains a remote program execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary Windows binaries by manipulating the NO_LIST_EXE_PATH configuration parameter. Attackers can bypass authentication through the /cps/ endpoint and modify server configuration, including changing admin passwords and executing system commands.
How severe is CVE-2020-36904?: CVE-2020-36904 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-36904 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36904?: 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.
Does CVE-2020-36904 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2020-36904 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206083.
When was CVE-2020-36904 published?: CVE-2020-36904 was published on 2025-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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