Vulnerability Description
Amaze File Manager before 3.5.1 allows attackers to obtain root privileges via shell metacharacters in a symbolic link.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amaze File Manager Project | Amaze File Manager | < 3.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-18_CSNC-2020-030Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager/releases/tag/v3.5.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-18_CSNC-2020-030Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager/releases/tag/v3.5.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36246?
CVE-2020-36246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Amaze File Manager before 3.5.1 allows attackers to obtain root privileges via shell metacharacters in a symbolic link.
How severe is CVE-2020-36246?
CVE-2020-36246 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36246?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amaze File Manager Project Amaze File Manager.