How severe is CVE-2020-7137?

CVE-2020-7137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-7137 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-7137?

CVE-2020-7137 affects Hpe Superdome Flex Server Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7137?

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

When was CVE-2020-7137 published?

CVE-2020-7137 was published on 2020-05-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-7137

CVE-2020-7137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hpe Superdome Flex Server Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Hpe Superdome Flex Server Firmware
Published: 2020-05-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A validation issue in HPE Superdome Flex's RMC component may allow local elevation of privilege. Apply HPE Superdome Flex Server version 3.25.46 or later to resolve this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7137?: A validation issue in HPE Superdome Flex's RMC component may allow local elevation of privilege. Apply HPE Superdome Flex Server version 3.25.46 or later to resolve this issue.
How severe is CVE-2020-7137?: CVE-2020-7137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-7137 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-7137?: CVE-2020-7137 affects Hpe Superdome Flex Server Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7137?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-7137 published?: CVE-2020-7137 was published on 2020-05-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf04004en_us

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:hpe:superdome_flex_server_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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