CVE-2020-36909

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.64%

Last modified

CVE-2020-36909 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SnapGear Management Console SG560 3.1.5 contains a file manipulation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read, write, and delete files using the edit_config_files CGI script. Attackers can manipulate POST request parameters in /cgi-bin/cgix/edit_config_files to access and modify files outside the intended /etc/config/ directory.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SnapGear Management Console SG560 3.1.5 contains a file manipulation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read, write, and delete files using the edit_config_files CGI script. Attackers can manipulate POST request parameters in /cgi-bin/cgix/edit_config_files to access and modify files outside the intended /etc/config/ directory.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SecurecomputingSnapgear Sg560 Firmware3.1.5

References

Timeline

Published
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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-36909?
SnapGear Management Console SG560 3.1.5 contains a file manipulation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read, write, and delete files using the edit_config_files CGI script. Attackers can manipulate POST request parameters in /cgi-bin/cgix/edit_config_files to access and modify files outside the intended /etc/config/ directory.
How severe is CVE-2020-36909?
CVE-2020-36909 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36909?
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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Source: NVD / NIST