HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-29189
HIGH

CVE-2020-29189

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: December 24, 2020· Updated: Jul 9, 2026

8.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in TerraMaster TOS <= 4.2.06 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass read-only restriction and obtain full access to any folder within the NAS

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-29189 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), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

terra-master1 product(s)
tos
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-29189
CVSS Score8.1 / 10
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 24, 2020

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-29189 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.