CVE-2020-7790

Arbitrary File Read

Description

This affects the package spatie/browsershot from 0.0.0. By specifying a URL in the file:// protocol an attacker is able to include arbitrary files in the resultant PDF.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a spatie/browsershot
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PHP-SPATIEBROWSERSHOT-1037064 third party advisory
https://github.com/spatie/browsershot/issues/441%23issue-735049731 broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7790?
CVE-2020-7790 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7790?
To fix CVE-2020-7790, 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-2020-7790 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7790 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-2020-7790?
CVE-2020-7790 affects n/a spatie/browsershot.
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