Path Traversal in Inneo Startup Tools

CVE-2020-15492

An issue was discovered in INNEO Startup TOOLS 2017 M021 12.0.66.3784 through 2018 M040 13.0.70.3804. The sut_srv.exe web application (served on TCP port 85) includes user input into a filesystem access without any further validation. This might allow an unauthenticated attacker to read files on the server via Directory Traversal, or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.166 (96.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15492?
CVE-2020-15492 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Inneo Startup Tools, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2020-15492?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-15492 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.