CVE-2020-7628

CVE-2020-7628 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Install-package Project Install-package 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-78.

Key facts

Description

umount through 1.1.6 is vulnerable to Command Injection. The argument device can be controlled by users without any sanitization.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7628?
umount through 1.1.6 is vulnerable to Command Injection. The argument device can be controlled by users without any sanitization.
How severe is CVE-2020-7628?
CVE-2020-7628 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-2020-7628 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-7628?
CVE-2020-7628 primarily affects Install-package Project Install-package. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7628?
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-2020-7628 published?
CVE-2020-7628 was published on 2020-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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