Unraid through 6.8.0 allows Remote Code Execution.
CVE-2020-5847
Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- 99(Act)EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 96%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
March 16, 2020
Last Modified
March 17, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 17, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-5847Le lab - Audit et formations en sécurité informatique Audit et formations en sécurité informatique
https://sysdream.com/news/lab/Locked Out | Packet Storm
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157275/Unraid-6.8.0-Authentication-Bypass-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.htmlWeakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-48353✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 20, 2020
Unraid 6.8.0 - Auth Bypass PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/linux/http/unraid_auth_bypass_exec✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 10, 2020
Unraid 6.8.0 Auth Bypass PHP Code Execution
Open source ↗ - Nucleihttp/cves/2020/CVE-2020-5847.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2020
UnRaid <=6.80 - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
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