Is CVE-2020-8212 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-8212 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-8212 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-8212 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-8212?

CVE-2020-8212 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-8212

CWE-749Published: August 17, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Improper access control in Citrix XenMobile Server 10.12 before RP3, Citrix XenMobile Server 10.11 before RP6, Citrix XenMobile Server 10.10 RP6 and Citrix XenMobile Server before 10.9 RP5 allows access to privileged functionality.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-8212 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.