CVE-2020-12851 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can overwrite files in other users' folders via malicious ZIP uploads, requiring an upgrade to Pydio Cells.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-12851?
CVE-2020-12851 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pydio Cells 2.0.4 allows an authenticated user to write or overwrite existing files in another user’s personal and cells folders (repositories) by uploading a custom generated ZIP file and leveraging the file extraction feature present in the web application. The extracted files will be placed in the targeted user folders.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12851?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pydio Cells.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12851?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12851 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-2020-12851 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12851 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-454v-7vh4-hcxm.