What is CVE-2020-25985?

CVE-2020-25985 is a high-severity vulnerability in Monocms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-10-07.

How severe is CVE-2020-25985?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-25985 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Monocms

CVE-2020-25985

MonoCMS Blog 1.0 is affected by: Arbitrary File Deletion. Any authenticated user can delete files on and off the webserver (php files can be unlinked and not deleted).

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.017 (75.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Monocms — versions 1.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25985?: CVE-2020-25985 is a high-severity vulnerability in Monocms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-10-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-25985?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-25985 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.