What is CVE-2020-36142?

CVE-2020-36142 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bloofox Bloofoxcms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2020-36142?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Bloofox Bloofoxcms

CVE-2020-36142

BloofoxCMS 0.5.2.1 allows Directory traversal vulnerability by inserting '../' payloads within the 'fileurl' parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2021-06-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Bloofox Bloofoxcms — versions 0.5.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

muteb.io/2020/12/29/BloofoxCMS-Multiple-Vulnerabilities.html (URL Repurposed, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36142?: CVE-2020-36142 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bloofox Bloofoxcms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2020-36142?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.