CVE-2020-3925
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA Remote Code Execution(RCE) vulnerability exists in some designated applications in ServiSign security plugin, as long as the interface is captured, attackers are able to launch RCE and executes arbitrary command on target system via malicious crafted scripts.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceThe ServiSign security plugin contains a Remote Code Execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the target system through malicious crafted scripts. The vulnerability is present in designated applications when the interface is captured, enabling script injection and command execution.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data<= 1.0.19.0617CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if ServiSign plugin is installedCheck system for ServiSign software or browser extensions. Look for ServiSign related processes, services, or add-ons in the browser/plugin directory.Affected if ServiSign security plugin is found on the system
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Determine installed ServiSign versionAccess the plugin or software About/Properties section to retrieve the exact version number installed. Compare against 1.0.19.0617.Affected if Version number is 1.0.19.0617 or lower
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Check if interface capture feature is enabledExamine the ServiSign configuration settings or preferences panel for options related to interface capture, screen capture, or script execution. Verify whether this feature is currently active.Affected if Interface capture or script execution feature is enabled and active
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Inspect for suspicious scripts or injected contentReview any custom or third-party scripts loaded by ServiSign. Check logs for unusual script execution events, especially those containing unexpected command patterns or external calls.Affected if Malicious scripts or unexpected command execution patterns are found in ServiSign-related logs or configurations
System is affected if ServiSign version 1.0.19.0617 or lower is installed with the interface capture feature enabled.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpdate the ServiSign security plugin to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability. If no patch is available, disable or remove the affected plugin until a fix can be applied, and implement network-level filtering to block malicious script inputs.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2020-3925 in production — separate from our analysis above.
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- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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