# CVE-2020-15591: fex: fexsrv in F*EX (aka Frams' Fast File EXchange) before fex-20160919_2 allows eval injection (for unauthenticated remot...

CVE-2020-15591 is fixed in fex on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15591, released March 17, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15591
- Priority: Urgent
- CVSS: 9.8 (critical)
- EPSS: 0.0406
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 17, 2022

## Description

fexsrv in F*EX (aka Frams' Fast File EXchange) before fex-20160919_2 allows eval injection (for unauthenticated remote code execution).

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | fex Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 20160919-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-15591.md) | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Linux | fex Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 20160919-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15591](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-15591.md) | Mar 17, 2022 |

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