CVE-2020-27994 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in Serv-U to read arbitrary files from the server.
- 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-2020-27994?
CVE-2020-27994 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 3 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SolarWinds Serv-U before 15.2.2 allows Authenticated Directory Traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27994?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27994?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27994 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-2020-27994 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27994 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Solarwinds Serv-U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76j8-m22q-r2r6.