CVE-2020-10870
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CVE-2020-10870 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Zim through 0.72.1 creates temporary directories with predictable names. A malicious user could predict and create Zim's temporary directories and prevent other users from being able to start Zim, resulting in a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Zim through 0.72.1 creates temporary directories with predictable names. A malicious user could predict and create Zim's temporary directories and prevent other users from being able to start Zim, resulting in a denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zim-Wiki | Zim | <= 0.72.1 |
References
- https://github.com/zim-desktop-wiki/zim-desktop-wiki/issues/1028Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/zim-desktop-wiki/zim-desktop-wiki/issues/1028Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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