CVE-2020-27544

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.2%

Critical (9.8) in foldingathome client advanced control. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in FoldingAtHome Client Advanced Control GUI before commit 9b619ae64443997948a36dda01b420578de1af77, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted payload to function parse_message in file Connection.py.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 67% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2023-08-11
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

foldingathome:client_advanced_control

References

https://github.com/FoldingAtHome/fah-control/commit/9b619ae64443997948a36dda01b420578de1af77
https://github.com/FoldingAtHome/fah-control/commit/9b619ae64443997948a36dda01b420578de1af77

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