CVE-2020-15167

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

8.6 high

EPSS

<1%p37

Published

Sep 2, 2020 (Sep 2, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Miller (command line utility) using the configuration file support introduced in version 5.9.0, it is possible for an attacker to cause Miller to run arbitrary code by placing a malicious `.mlrrc` file in the working directory. See linked GitHub Security Advisory for complete details. A fix is ready and will be released as Miller 5.9.1.

Vendors: johnkerl
Products: miller
Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-427
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

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