CVE-2020-27523

high

Description

Solstice-Pod up to 5.0.2 WEBRTC server mishandles the format-string specifiers %x; %p; %c and %s in the screen_key, display_name, browser_name, and operation_system parameter during the authentication process. This may crash the server and force Solstice-Pod to reboot, which leads to a denial of service.

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGW_M1MqAG0

https://twitter.com/Kevin2600/status/1316261149403275264

https://tiger-team-1337.blogspot.com/2020/10/solstice-pod-critical-unauthenticated.html

https://documentation.mersive.com/content/topics/general-gen2i-pod-specs.htm

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-11-11

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01338