CVE-2020-35340
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.12%
Last modified
CVE-2020-35340 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A local file inclusion vulnerability in ExpertPDF 9.5.0 through 14.1.0 allows attackers to read the file contents from files that the running ExpertPDF process has access to read.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local file inclusion vulnerability in ExpertPDF 9.5.0 through 14.1.0 allows attackers to read the file contents from files that the running ExpertPDF process has access to read.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expertpdf | Expertpdf | >= 9.5.0, <= 14.1.0 |
References
- https://optionalctf.com/cve-2020-35340-local-file-inclusion-in-expertpdf-9-5-0-14-1-0/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://optionalctf.com/cve-2020-35340-local-file-inclusion-in-expertpdf-9-5-0-14-1-0/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-35340?
A local file inclusion vulnerability in ExpertPDF 9.5.0 through 14.1.0 allows attackers to read the file contents from files that the running ExpertPDF process has access to read.
How severe is CVE-2020-35340?
CVE-2020-35340 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35340?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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