HIGH
CVE-2020-7804
CWE-78Published: April 29, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.2
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
ActiveX Control(HShell.dll) in Handy Groupware 1.7.3.1 for Windows 7, 8, and 10 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary command via the ShellExec method.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-7804 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires high 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 7.2.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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http://www.handysoft.co.kr/product/product.html?seq=12Vendor Advisory
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https://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=35368Third Party Advisory
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http://www.handysoft.co.kr/product/product.html?seq=12Vendor Advisory
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https://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=35368Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2020-7804
CVSS Score7.2 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-78
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 29, 2020
Related CVEs (CWE-78)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-7804 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.