Is CVE-2020-13095 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-13095 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-13095 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-13095 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-13095?

CVE-2020-13095 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2020-13095

CWE-59Published: June 30, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Little Snitch version 4.5.1 and older changed ownership of a directory path controlled by the user. This allowed the user to escalate to root by linking the path to a directory containing code executed by root.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-13095 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.