What is CVE-2020-5840?

CVE-2020-5840 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashbrowncms Hashbrown Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-5840?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Hashbrowncms Hashbrown Cms

CVE-2020-5840

An issue was discovered in HashBrown CMS before 1.3.2. Server/Entity/Resource/Connection.js allows an attacker to reach a parent directory via a crafted name or ID field.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Hashbrowncms Hashbrown_cms
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5840?: CVE-2020-5840 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashbrowncms Hashbrown Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-5840?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.