CVE-2020-15124

Path traversal in Goobi viewer Core

Description

In Goobi Viewer Core before version 4.8.3, a path traversal vulnerability allows for remote attackers to access files on the server via the application. This is limited to files accessible to the application server user, eg. tomcat, but can potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.8.3

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/intranda/goobi-viewer-core/security/advisories/GHSA-7gwq-xqw3-cr63	third party advisory
https://github.com/intranda/goobi-viewer-core/commit/44ceb8e2e7e888391e8a941127171d6366770df3	third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15124?: CVE-2020-15124 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15124?: To fix CVE-2020-15124, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-15124 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-15124 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-15124?: CVE-2020-15124 affects intranda goobi-viewer-core.

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Description

Category

CWE-22 – Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

Frequently Asked Questions