Path Traversal in Thecodingmachine Gotenberg
CVE-2020-13450
A directory traversal vulnerability in file upload function of Gotenberg through 6.2.1 allows an attacker to upload and overwrite any writable files outside the intended folder. This can lead to DoS, a change to program behavior, or code execution.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.056 (92.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.056 · newest: 0.056 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/thecodingmachine/gotenberg/issues/199 (Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/160744/Gotenberg-6.2.0-Traversal-Code-Execution-I… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-13450?
- CVE-2020-13450 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Thecodingmachine Gotenberg, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2020-13450?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-13450 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.