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CVE-2020-5754

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  • Published2020-06-15
  • Fixed in9.0.28.48
  • WeaknessCWE-843

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Description

Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 allows remote attackers to trigger a type confusion vulnerability over its listening TCP port, resulting in crashing or reading memory contents of the Webroot endpoint agent.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-06-1520:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Webroot endpoint agents
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.0< 9.0.28.489.0.28.48

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

Fix

  1. Update Webroot endpoint agents to 9.0.28.48

Detection

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Metasploit modules
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Published
2020-06-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-83q7-hpx5-m37j

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5754?

Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 allows remote attackers to trigger a type confusion vulnerability over its listening TCP port, resulting in crashing or reading memory contents of the Webroot endpoint agent.

Is CVE-2020-5754 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-5754 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-5754?

CVE-2020-5754 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

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