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CVE-2020-13936

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  • Published2021-03-10

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Description

An attacker that is able to modify Velocity templates may execute arbitrary Java code or run arbitrary system commands with the same privileges as the account running the Servlet container. This applies to applications that allow untrusted users to upload/modify velocity templates running Apache Velocity Engine versions up to 2.2.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-03-1008:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Oracle banking enterprise default management
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.3.0, ≤ 2.4.1no fix published
2.6= 2.6.2no fix published
2.7= 2.7.1no fix published
2.10= 2.10.0no fix published
2.12= 2.12.0no fix published
Oracle retail xstore office cloud service
BranchAffectedFixed in
16.0= 16.0.6no fix published
17.0= 17.0.4no fix published
18.0= 18.0.3no fix published
19.0= 19.0.2no fix published
20.0= 20.0.1no fix published
Oracle banking platform
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.3.0, ≤ 2.4.1no fix published
2.6= 2.6.2no fix published
2.7= 2.7.1no fix published

13 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.18.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score22.7 %read 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-03-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13936?

An attacker that is able to modify Velocity templates may execute arbitrary Java code or run arbitrary system commands with the same privileges as the account running the Servlet container. This applies to applications that allow untrusted users to upload/modify velocity templates running Apache Velocity Engine versions up to 2.2.

Is CVE-2020-13936 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-13936 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 22.7% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-13936?

CVE-2020-13936 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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