Rebar3 versions 3.0.0-beta.3 to 3.13.2 are vulnerable to OS command injection via URL parameter of dependency specification.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-13802 is rated High Exploit Risk (77.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.61%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-21 | 22.27% | 1.61% | -20.65% |
| 2 | 2025-11-18 | 1.61% | 22.27% | +20.65% |
| 3 | 2025-08-04 | — | 1.61% | — |
Full EPSS history (23 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
|
3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
unimportant | CVE-2020-13802 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (rebar3), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13802 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2020-13802: 1 GLSA(s) (202405-30), 1 atom(s) (dev-util/rebar-bin); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2020-13802 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2020-13802 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (rebar), 16 status rows across 16 suites (bionic, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): ignored 8, needs-triage 7, DNE 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13802 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159027/Rebar3-3.13.2-Command-Injection.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/vulnbe/poc-rebar3.git | Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuln.be/post/rebar3-command-injection/ | Third Party Advisory |