Vulnerability in Cloudlinux Cagefs

CVE-2020-36772

CloudLinux CageFS 7.0.8-2 or below insufficiently restricts file paths supplied to the sendmail proxy command. This allows local users to read and write arbitrary files of certain file formats outside the CageFS environment.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36772?
CVE-2020-36772 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cloudlinux Cagefs, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-01-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-36772?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36772 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.