CVE-2020-28251

8.1 highEPSS 1.2%

High (8.1) in netscout airmagnet enterprise. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NETSCOUT AirMagnet Enterprise 11.1.4 build 37257 and earlier has a sensor escalated privileges vulnerability that can be exploited to provide someone with administrative access to a sensor, with credentials to invoke a command to provide root access to the operating system. The attacker must complete a straightforward password-cracking exercise.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.1 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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: 2020-12-03
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

netscout:airmagnet_enterprise

References

https://www.netscout.com/products
https://www.netscout.com/securityadvisories
https://www.netscout.com/products
https://www.netscout.com/securityadvisories

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