CVE-2020-19305 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges in Metinfo CMS by exploiting a path traversal vulnerability in the column deletion process.

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-2020-19305?

CVE-2020-19305 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Metinfo Metinfo, published on 3 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in /app/system/column/admin/index.class.php of Metinfo v7.0.0 causes the indeximg parameter to be deleted when the column is deleted, allowing attackers to escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-19305?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Metinfo Metinfo.

How do I fix CVE-2020-19305?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-19305 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-2020-19305 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19305 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9w6-qwp4-r3rx.

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