CVE-2020-27730

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.7%

Critical (9.8). EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In versions 3.0.0-3.9.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1, the NGINX Controller Agent does not use absolute paths when calling system utilities.

Severity

9.8 critical

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

EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 77% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2020-12-11
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19