CVE-2020-35580 Path traversal in n/a
Remote unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files and configuration data, including admin credentials, via a path traversal vulnerability in SearchBlox.
- 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-2020-35580?
CVE-2020-35580 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A local file inclusion vulnerability in the FileServlet in all SearchBlox before 9.2.2 allows remote, unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files from the operating system via a /searchblox/servlet/FileServlet?col=url= request. Additionally, this may be used to read the contents of the SearchBlox configuration file (e.g., searchblox/WEB-INF/config.xml), which contains both the Super Admin's API key and the base64 encoded SHA1 password hashes of other SearchBlox users.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35580?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Searchblox Searchblox.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35580?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35580 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-2020-35580 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-35580 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rxfx-hr79-qv8h.