CVE-2020-5659: SQL injection vulnerability in the XooNIps 3.49 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to execute a

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-5659?

xoonips: upgrade to newer than 3.49. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2020-5659 being exploited?

CVE-2020-5659 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2020-5659 affect?

CVE-2020-5659 affects xoonips. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). SQL injection vulnerability in the XooNIps 3.49 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2020-5659 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting xoonips. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in the XooNIps 3.49 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2020-11-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: riken

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-11-16 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

riken xoonips UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.49

Fixed in: newer than 3.49

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy xoonips || rpm -q xoonips || xoonips --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.49 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade xoonips

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade xoonips

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-5659?

xoonips: upgrade to newer than 3.49. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-5659 being exploited?

CVE-2020-5659 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-2020-5659 affect?

CVE-2020-5659 affects xoonips. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). SQL injection vulnerability in the XooNIps 3.49 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2020-5659?

Priority 48/100. High severity

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