CVE-2020-37078 i-doit Open Source CMDB 1.14.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion
Authenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files on the server via the import module in i-doit Open Source CMDB.
- 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-2020-37078?
CVE-2020-37078 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in i-doit Open Source CMDB, published on 3 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
i-doit Open Source CMDB 1.14.1 contains a file deletion vulnerability in the import module that allows authenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files by manipulating the delete_import parameter. Attackers can send a POST request to the import module with a crafted filename to remove files from the server's filesystem.
Weakness: CWE-73
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-37078?
How do I fix CVE-2020-37078?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-37078 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-2020-37078 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-37078 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rrwv-g6g5-vj2p.