CVE-2020-29071
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CVE-2020-29071 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. An XSS issue was found in the Shares feature of LiquidFiles before 3.3.19. The issue arises from the insecure rendering of HTML files uploaded to the platform as attachments, when the -htmlview URL is directly accessed. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An XSS issue was found in the Shares feature of LiquidFiles before 3.3.19. The issue arises from the insecure rendering of HTML files uploaded to the platform as attachments, when the -htmlview URL is directly accessed. The impact ranges from executing commands as root on the server to retrieving sensitive information about encrypted e-mails, depending on the permissions of the target user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liquidfiles | Liquidfiles | < 3.3.19 |
References
- https://lean0x2f.github.io/liquidfiles_advisoryExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://man.liquidfiles.com/release_notes/version_3-3-x.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://lean0x2f.github.io/liquidfiles_advisoryExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://man.liquidfiles.com/release_notes/version_3-3-x.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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