CVE-2020-11431 Path traversal in n/a
Remote unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary system files and directories on i-net Clear Reports servers via directory traversal.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-11431?
CVE-2020-11431 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The documentation component in i-net Clear Reports 16.0 to 19.2, HelpDesk 8.0 to 8.3, and PDFC 4.3 to 6.2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary system files and directories on the target server via Directory Traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11431?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Inetsoftware Clear Reports, Inetsoftware Helpdesk, Inetsoftware Pdfc.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11431?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11431 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2020-11431 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11431 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4vw-qm8m-m5p7.