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Active exploitation observed Confirmed confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2020-5722

Grandstream UCM6200 Series SQL Injection

Grandstream / Grandstream UCM6200 Series · Before 1.0.20.17

Severity
CVSS 9.8 · Critical
Confidence
Confirmed
Exploit status
Observed in sensors
EPSS
84.4%
First observed
03 Jul 2026
Last observed
30 Jul 2026

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

Direct answers before the deeper technical record.

What it is

CVE-2020-5722 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting Grandstream Grandstream UCM6200 Series. The HTTP interface of the Grandstream UCM6200 series is vulnerable to an unauthenticated remote SQL injection via...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence sensors observed exploitation attempts with confirmed confidence.

Who is affected?

Grandstream / Grandstream UCM6200 Series before 1.0.20.17.

What should we do?

Patch immediately, validate internet-facing exposure, and monitor for matching requests.

Overview

Grandstream UCM6200 Series SQL Injection

The HTTP interface of the Grandstream UCM6200 series is vulnerable to an unauthenticated remote SQL injection via crafted HTTP request.

An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute shell commands as root on versions before 1.0.19.20 or inject HTML in password recovery emails in versions before 1.0.20.17.

Vendor Product Affected Status
n/a Grandstream UCM6200 Series Before 1.0.20.17 Affected
Published
23 Mar 2020
Exploitation Reported
28 Jan 2022
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

Tags

cisa nuclei_scanner metasploit

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why KEV Intelligence marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

CISA

Recorded 28 Jan 2022

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Active exploitation observed

KEV Intelligence sensor

First observed 03 Jul 2026

First-party sensor telemetry confirms matching exploitation attempts.

Proof of concept available

Nuclei Templates

Recorded 28 Apr 2025

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

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Source Added
CISA First 2022-01-28 00:00 UTC
The Shadowserver 2026-07-17 00:00 UTC
KEV Intelligence 2026-07-30 15:40 UTC

Operational indicators for this CVE are listed under Detection.

Sensor telemetry

First-party evidence of exploitation activity

Aggregate observations show the scale, recency, and distribution of activity without overstating sparse data.

3

Attempts observed

2

Unique attacker IPs

2

Attacker countries

JP · US

3

Sensors observed

Exploitation attempts over the last 49 days

Daily events observed by KEV Intelligence sensors

Updated 19 Aug 2026

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First observed 03 Jul 2026 · Last observed 30 Jul 2026

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Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
1
User-Agents
3

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Virtual patch status

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Attacker IP Indicators

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Scanner Artifacts

Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

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

EPSS

84.4%

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1 9.8 Critical

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

CVSS v2.0 10.0 High

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Potential Proof of Concepts

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Grandstream UCM6200 - SQL Injection

nuclei · Created Unknown

grandstream_ucm62xx_sendemail_rce

metasploit · Created Unknown

Metasploit module for CVE-2020-5722

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. KEV confirmed by The Shadowserver

    Exploitation attested by an external source

  2. Observed by KEV Intelligence sensors

    Evidence-backed exploitation signal

  3. Indicators of compromise added (8)

    Indicators of compromise recorded

  4. Nuclei template available

    Scanner coverage available

  5. Metasploit module available

    Exploit module available

  6. Public PoC available

    Public proof-of-concept code published

  7. Added to CISA KEV

    Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  8. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  9. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2020-5722",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 9.8,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.84406,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": true
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 3, "sensors": 3 }
}

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