Is CVE-2020-27995 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-27995 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-27995 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-27995 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-27995?

CVE-2020-27995 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-27995

CWE-89Published: October 29, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL Injection in Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 14 before 14560 allows an attacker to execute commands on the server via the MyPage.do template_resid parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-27995 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.