CVE-2020-14352Path Traversal in Redhat Librepo

CWE-22Path Traversal7 documents6 sources
Severity
8.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.1%
top 11.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 30
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A flaw was found in librepo in versions before 1.12.1. A directory traversal vulnerability was found where it failed to sanitize paths in remote repository metadata. An attacker controlling a remote repository may be able to copy files outside of the destination directory on the targeted system via path traversal. This flaw could potentially result in system compromise via the overwriting of critical system files. The highest threat from this flaw is to users that make use of untrusted third-par

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.1 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDredhat/librepo< 1.12.1
CVEListV5redhat/librepolibrepo versions before 1.12.1
NVDopensuse/leap15.2

Also affects: Fedora 31, 32, 33

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2fcv-8cvq-hmxh: A flaw was found in librepo in versions before 12022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-14352: A flaw was found in librepo in versions before 12020-08-30

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal2020-08-13
Microsoft
A flaw was found in librepo in versions before 1.12.1. A directory traversal vulnerability was found where it failed to sanitize paths in remote repository metadata. An attacker controlling a remote r2020-08-11

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-14352 librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal [fedora-all]2020-08-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-14352 librepo: missing path validation in repomd.xml may lead to directory traversal2020-08-05
CVE-2020-14352 — Path Traversal in Redhat Librepo | cvebase