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Vulnerability details: VCID-kzh6-upd9-9fdk
Vulnerability ID VCID-kzh6-upd9-9fdk
Aliases CVE-2020-5257
GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
Summary
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-943 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic
System Score Found at
epss 0.00186 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-5257
cvssv3 7.7 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/administrate/CVE-2020-5257.yml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/administrate/CVE-2020-5257.yml
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/commit/3ab838b83c5f565fba50e0c6f66fe4517f98eed3
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/commit/3ab838b83c5f565fba50e0c6f66fe4517f98eed3
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/security/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/security/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/security/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5257
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5257
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-5257
https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/commit/3ab838b83c5f565fba50e0c6f66fe4517f98eed3
CVE-2020-5257 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5257
CVE-2020-5257.YML https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/administrate/CVE-2020-5257.yml
GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/security/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/administrate/CVE-2020-5257.yml
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/commit/3ab838b83c5f565fba50e0c6f66fe4517f98eed3
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/security/advisories/GHSA-2p5p-m353-833w
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5257
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.40197
EPSS Score 0.00186
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T22:05:04.244600+00:00 EPSS Importer Import https://epss.cyentia.com/epss_scores-current.csv.gz 38.6.0