CVE-2020-9752 Path traversal in Naver Cloud Explorer

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can move local files to arbitrary paths with system privileges via a named pipe in Naver Cloud Explorer.

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-2020-9752?

CVE-2020-9752 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Naver Cloud Explorer, published on 23 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Naver Cloud Explorer before 2.2.2.11 allows the attacker can move a local file in any path on the filesystem as a system privilege through its named pipe.

Weakness: CWE-610, CWE-73

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9752?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Naver Cloud Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9752 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-2020-9752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x45c-vf5f-wvgg.

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