CVE-2020-36130 [Medium] | Security Vulnerability in Aomedia

CVE-2020-36130 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.38%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.27% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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#	Date	Old EPSS score	New EPSS score	Delta (New - Old)
1	2026-06-15	0.11%	1.38%	+1.27%
2	2025-11-21	0.36%	0.11%	-0.25%
3	2025-11-18	—	0.36%	—

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2026-06-15

0.11%

1.38%

+1.27%

2025-11-21

0.36%

0.11%

-0.25%

2025-11-18

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0.36%

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Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
6.5	3.1	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H` Click to expand Attack vector (AV:N) Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine. Attack complexity (AC:L) Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup. Privileges required (PR:N) No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough. User interaction (UI:R) A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land. Scope (S:U) Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems. Confidentiality (C:N) Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way. Integrity (I:N) Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged. Availability (A:H) Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.	2.8	3.6	[email protected]
4.3	2.0	MEDIUM	`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P` Click to expand Access vector (AV:N) Can be exploited remotely over network reachability. Access complexity (AC:M) Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones. Authentication (AU:N) No authentication is required. Confidentiality impact (C:N) No confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:N) No integrity impact. Availability impact (A:P) Partial availability impact.	8.6	2.9	[email protected]

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6.5

3.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand

Attack vector (AV:N): Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L): Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N): No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R): A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U): Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N): Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N): Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H): Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.

2.8

3.6

[email protected]

4.3

2.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand

Access vector (AV:N): Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M): Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N): No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N): No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N): No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P): Partial availability impact.

8.6

2.9

[email protected]

OS Trackers for CVE-2020-36130

vendor	priority	summary	link
`debian`	not yet assigned	CVE-2020-36130 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (aom), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.	https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-36130
`gentoo`	normal	CVE-2020-36130: 1 GLSA(s) (202401-32), 1 atom(s) (media-libs/libaom); latest impact normal.	https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2020-36130
`suse`	medium	CVE-2020-36130 severity moderate: SUSE including 10 source package names (aom-tools-1.0.0-3.9.1, aom-tools-1.0.0-lp152.3.9.1, …), 20 product×package rows across 8 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3, … (8 product lines)): Fixed 20.	https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36130/
`ubuntu`	medium	CVE-2020-36130 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (aom), 10 status rows across 10 suites (focal, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, trusty, upstream, xenial): ignored 4, not-affected 4, released 2.	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-36130

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-36130

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
aomedia	aomedia	2.0.1	cpe:2.3:a:aomedia:aomedia:2.0.1:::::::*

References for CVE-2020-36130

URL	Tags
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/aomedia/issues/detail?id=2905&q=&can=1	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00003.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-32
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5490

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2020-36130

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-36130

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2020-36130

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Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-36130

References for CVE-2020-36130