CVE-2020-14871: Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) Unspecified Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Oracle Solaris and Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit contain an unspecified vulnerability causing high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The products contain an unspecified vulnerability affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Oracle Solaris and ZFS Storage Appliance Kit are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high impact of the vulnerability.
- Action
- Consult Oracle for guidance on mitigation and updates.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14871
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2020-14871Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 99.6% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-14871 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Oracle Solaris and
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- high[NEW] [high] Oracle Solaris third-party components: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-11
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- medium[NEW] [medium] Oracle Solaris: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-22
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- mediumCVE-2026-61052: Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Filesystems). The su…nvd · 2026-07-21
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