CVE-2020-3153

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CVE-2020-3153

Confirmed

Yes

2022-10-24 00:00 UTC

Timestamps

2022-10-24

2022-10-24

Scope

KEV entry: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability | Affected: Cisco / AnyConnect Secure | Description: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows allows for incorrect handling of directory paths. An attacker with valid credentials on Windows would be able to copy malicious files to arbitrary locations with system level privileges. This could include DLL pre-loading, DLL hijacking, and other related attacks. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-11-14 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ac-win-path-traverse-qO4HWBsj; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3153

References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2020-3153', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2020-3153'}

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2026-02-02 13:25 UTC

2026-02-06 07:53 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-427"
  ],
  "date_added": "2022-10-24",
  "due_date": "2022-11-14",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "product": "AnyConnect Secure",
  "vendorProject": "Cisco",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability"
}
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