CVE-2020-26161

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

In Octopus Deploy through 2020.4.2, an attacker could redirect users to an external site via a modified HTTP Host header.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 45.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 26, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/OctopusDeploy
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/OctopusDeploy/Issues/issues/6622
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/OctopusDeploy/Issues/issues/6627
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/OctopusDeploy
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/OctopusDeploy/Issues/issues/6622
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/OctopusDeploy/Issues/issues/6627

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-601URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-26161?

CVE-2020-26161 is a medium vulnerability published on October 26, 2020. In Octopus Deploy through 2020.4.2, an attacker could redirect users to an external site via a modified HTTP Host header.

When was CVE-2020-26161 disclosed?

CVE-2020-26161 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 26, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-26161 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-26161 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 45.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-26161?

CVE-2020-26161 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-26161?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-26161, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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