Is CVE-2020-7883 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-7883 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-7883 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-7883 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-7883?

CVE-2020-7883 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-7883

CWE-494Published: December 28, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Printchaser v2.2021.804.1 and earlier versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote file by setting the argument, variable in the activeX module. This can be leveraged for code execution.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-7883 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.