CVE-2020-8545 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the AIL framework to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2020-8545?

CVE-2020-8545 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Global.py in AIL framework 2.8 allows path traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8545?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Circl Ail Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8545?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8545 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-2020-8545 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8545 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4pw-7999-5gh4.

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