CVE-2020-21224

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because EPSS predicts 92% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.3% of all CVEs). NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: see factors.

Triggered by: EPSS exploit prediction ≥85%
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 39%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability has been found in Inspur ClusterEngine V4.0. A remote attacker can send a malicious login packet to the control server

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EPSS
98.4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 22, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 7, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Inspur/ClusterEngineV4.0 Vul at master · NS-Sp4ce/Inspur · GitHub

https://github.com/NS-Sp4ce/Inspur/tree/master/ClusterEngineV4.0%20Vul
generic

GitHub - NS-Sp4ce/Inspur: Inspur vul repo · GitHub

https://github.com/NS-Sp4ce/Inspur/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 34× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain. Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Nucleihttp/cves/2020/CVE-2020-21224.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2020

    Inspur ClusterEngine 4.0 - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-21224?
CVE-2020-21224 is a critical vulnerability published on February 22, 2021. A Remote Code Execution vulnerability has been found in Inspur ClusterEngine V4.0. A remote attacker can send a malicious login packet to the control server
When was CVE-2020-21224 disclosed?
CVE-2020-21224 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 22, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2020-21224 actively exploited?
CVE-2020-21224 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-21224?
CVE-2020-21224 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2020-21224?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-21224, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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