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CVE-2020-13177: The support bundler in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and Graphics Agent for Windows versions prior

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HIGH 7.8UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2020-13177 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting graphics agent, pcoip standard agent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The support bundler in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and Graphics Agent for Windows versions prior to 20.04.1 and 20.07.0 does not use hard coded paths for certain Windows binaries, which allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges via execution of a malicious binary placed in the system path.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.8 (High)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-427
Published2020-08-11
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Teradici Corporation · Vendor: teradici

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

teradici graphics agent UPGRADE
Affected: < 20.04.1
Fixed in: 20.04.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy graphics-agent || rpm -q graphics-agent || graphics-agent --version
2. UPGRADE to 20.04.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade graphics-agent
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade graphics-agent
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
teradici pcoip standard agent UPGRADE
Affected: < 20.04.1
Fixed in: 20.04.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy pcoip-standard-agent || rpm -q pcoip-standard-agent || pcoip-standard-agent --version
2. UPGRADE to 20.04.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pcoip-standard-agent
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade pcoip-standard-agent
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-13177?

graphics agent: upgrade to 20.04.1; pcoip standard agent: upgrade to 20.04.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-13177 being exploited?

CVE-2020-13177 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-13177 affect?

CVE-2020-13177 affects graphics agent, pcoip standard agent. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). The support bundler in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and Graphics Agent for Windows versions prior to 20.04.1 and 20.07.0 does not use hard coded paths for certain Windows binaries, which allows an attacker to gain elevated priv

How urgent is CVE-2020-13177?

Priority 35/100. High severity

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