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CVE-2020-8655

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The sudoers configuration is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability, allowing the apache user to run arbitrary commands as root via a crafted NSE script for nmap 7.

CVSS 7.8 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.5/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 7.8: +1.17
  • Fresh EPSS: 59.93%: +0.30

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 5 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

Hacker News
Press · 22 Dec 2020, 00:09 · Summary of Unfixed Kubernetes Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerability - CVE-2020-8554
Hacker News
Press · 15 Dec 2020, 16:17 · Cilium Zero Trust Networking Protections Against CVE-2020-8554
Hacker News
Press · 08 Dec 2020, 20:47 · Kubernetes CVE-2020-8554: Man in the middle using LoadBalancer or ExternalIPs
Hacker News
Press · 28 Jul 2020, 08:48 · Martian packets in Kubernetes (CVE-2020-8558)
Hacker News
Press · 17 Jul 2020, 04:52 · Container Networking Security Issue (CVE-2020-8558)

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.5 (2026-11-02 15:12). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

2

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Source entries and unverified repository candidates are counted separately.

Public exploit evidence
Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 7.8; EPSS 59.9%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
local access, no prior privileges, user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:20.659321+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
Published
06 Feb 2020, 23:58
First press mention
17 Jul 2020, 04:52
Latest press mention
22 Dec 2020, 00:09
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
03 Nov 2021, 00:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58
PoCs on GitHub
2 repositories