CVE-2020-11012

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.019 · 79 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.87% (79th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Is it mine?
3 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

MinIO versions before RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z have an authentication bypass issue in the MinIO admin API. Given an admin access key, it is possible to perform admin API operations i.e. creating new service accounts for existing access keys - without knowing the admin secret key. This has been fixed and released in version RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z.

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9.3
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5–9.3

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.19.3criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.19.3criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Nsecondary · security-advisories@github.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 4.7
v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (3)

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advisories (1)

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  • BIT-minio-2020-11012Authentication bypass MinIO Admin API2024-03-06vendor · osvUS

    MinIO versions before RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z have an authentication bypass issue in the MinIO admin API. Given an admin access key, it is possible to perform admin API operations i.e. creating new service accounts for existing access keys - without knowing the admin secret key. This has been fixed and released in version RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z.

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published 2020-04-23modified 2026-06-17
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