CVE-2020-28940
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.039 · 90 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
On Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices before 5.06.115, the NAS Admin dashboard has an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to execute privileged commands on the device.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (2)
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references (10)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28940cnnvd
- https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?g=907&lang=en#downloadscnnvd
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-20009-os5-firmware-5-06-115cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1445/cnnvd
- https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?g=907&lang=en#downloadsenisa_euvd
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-20009-os5-firmware-5-06-115enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1445/enisa_euvd
- https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?g=907&lang=en#downloadsPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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