Findings

CVE-2020-5849

Unraid Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Mar 16, 2020 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · unraid unraid

Unraid contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to gain access to the administrative interface. This CVE is chainable with CVE-2020-5847 for remote code execution.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 16, 2020 · Catalog

    Detected

    Unraid contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to gain access to the administrative interface. This CVE is chainable with CVE-2020-5847 for remote code execution.

  2. Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Unraid contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to gain access to the administrative interface. This CVE is chainable with CVE-2020-5847 for remote code execution.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date May 3, 2022

Affected

  • cpe unraid/unraid6.8.0
  • vendor Unraid Unraidversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2020-5849

    Unraid contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to gain access to the administrative interface. This CVE is chainable with CVE-2020-5847 for remote code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2020-5849

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2020-5849

    30-day exploitation probability 93.2%

    first.org
  • Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

    exploit-db.com
  • Metasploit Modulesexploit_linux/http/unraid_auth_bypass_exec

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDCVE-2020-5849

    Unraid 6.8.0 allows authentication bypass.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157275/Unraid-6.8.0-Authentication-Bypass-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com

References

CVE-2020-5849 · ZeroDay Findings