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CVE-2020-9380: IPTV Smarters WEB TV PLAYER through 2020-02-22 allows attackers to execute OS commands by uploading a script.

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2020-9380 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting web tv player. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IPTV Smarters WEB TV PLAYER through 2020-02-22 allows attackers to execute OS commands by uploading a script.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance4.0% (top 9%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-434
Published2020-03-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: whmcssmarters

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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

whmcssmarters web tv player UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2020-02-22
Fixed in: newer than 2020-02-22
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy web-tv-player || rpm -q web-tv-player || web-tv-player --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2020-02-22 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade web-tv-player
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade web-tv-player
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-2020-9380?

web tv player: upgrade to newer than 2020-02-22. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-9380 being exploited?

CVE-2020-9380 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-2020-9380 affect?

CVE-2020-9380 affects web tv player. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). IPTV Smarters WEB TV PLAYER through 2020-02-22 allows attackers to execute OS commands by uploading a script.

How urgent is CVE-2020-9380?

Priority 67/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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