Path Traversal in Sysax Multi Server

CVE-2020-13227

An issue was discovered in Sysax Multi Server 6.90. An attacker can determine the username (under which the web server is running) by triggering an invalid path permission error. This bypasses the fakepath protection mechanism.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (78.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-13227: held from 0.019 to 0.019.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13227?
CVE-2020-13227 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sysax Multi Server, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-06-02.
How severe is CVE-2020-13227?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-13227 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.