CVE-2020-7868

CRITICALCVSS 9.6

9.6

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in helpUS(remote administration tool) due to improper validation of parameter of ShellExecutionExA function used for login.

CVSS v3: 9.6
EG Score: —
EPSS: —
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 29, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

vuln@krcerthttps://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=36088
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=36088

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-141

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 13:39 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-26 14:21 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-26 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2020-7868?

CVE-2020-7868 is a critical vulnerability published on June 29, 2021. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in helpUS(remote administration tool) due to improper validation of parameter of ShellExecutionExA function used for login.

When was CVE-2020-7868 disclosed?

CVE-2020-7868 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 29, 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.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-7868?

CVE-2020-7868 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-7868?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-7868, 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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CVE-2020-7868

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