CVE-2020-8177
Public exploit available. Not confirmed exploited in the wild yet. Fixed in xcp2410.
What to do
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- N/a Https://github.com/curl/curlAffected: curl 7.20.0 to and including 7.70.0Upgrade to: not statedStated by: CVE record
- Haxx CurlAffected: ≥ 7.20.0, ≤ 7.70.0Upgrade to: after 7.70.0Stated by: NVD
- Fujitsu M10-1 FirmwareAffected: < xcp2410Upgrade to: xcp2410Stated by: NVD
- Fujitsu M10-4 FirmwareAffected: < xcp2410Upgrade to: xcp2410Stated by: NVD
- Fujitsu M10-4s FirmwareAffected: < xcp2410Upgrade to: xcp2410Stated by: NVD
Versions as the sources state them. 23 more products have version data. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
1 source with a proof of concept or module.
Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in- EPSS
1.3% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 70th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
A public exploit existed 40 days before the patch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Public exploit / PoCsource: other
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP ApplicationsOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development KitOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE OpenStack CloudOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for BasesystemOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE Enterprise StorageOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of SaleOperating Systems / linux-distro
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development ToolsOperating Systems / linux-distro
- OpenSUSE LeapOperating Systems / linux-distro
And 13 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 7.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
References in the record
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
- curl.se/docs/CVE-2020-8177.html
- hackerone.com/reports/887462
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