Path Traversal in Mozwire Project
CVE-2020-35883
An issue was discovered in the mozwire crate through 2020-08-18 for Rust. A ../ directory-traversal situation allows overwriting local files that have .conf at the end of the filename.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Mozwire_project Mozwire
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-35883?
- CVE-2020-35883 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mozwire Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-12-31.
- How severe is CVE-2020-35883?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-35883 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.