7.5
HIGH
CVE-2020-24246
Peplink Balance PHP Information Disclosure
Description

Peplink Balance before 8.1.0rc1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to download PHP configuration files (/filemanager/php/connector.php) from Web Admin.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 7, 2020, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 23, 2020, 2:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-24246 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Peplink balance_two_firmware
2 Peplink balance_20x_firmware
3 Peplink balance_310x_firmware
4 Peplink mbx_firmware
5 Peplink epx_firmware
6 Peplink sdx_firmware
7 Peplink balance_30_lte_firmware
8 Peplink balance_20_firmware
9 Peplink balance_30_firmware
10 Peplink balance_30_pro_firmware
11 Peplink balance_50_firmware
12 Peplink balance_one_firmware
13 Peplink balance_210_firmware
14 Peplink balance_310_firmware
15 Peplink balance_305_firmware
16 Peplink balance_380_firmware
17 Peplink balance_580_firmware
18 Peplink balance_710_firmware
19 Peplink balance_1350_firmware
20 Peplink balance_2500_firmware
21 Peplink max_br1_mk2_firmware
22 Peplink max_br1_classic_firmware
23 Peplink max_br1_slim_firmware
24 Peplink max_br1_mini_firmware
25 Peplink max_br1_m2m_firmware
26 Peplink max_br1_ent_firmware
27 Peplink max_br1_pro_firmware
28 Peplink max_br1__ip67_firmware
29 Peplink max_br2_firmware
30 Peplink max_br1_ip55_firmware
31 Peplink max_br2_ip55_firmware
32 Peplink max_hd2_ip67_firmware
33 Peplink max_hd2_mini_firmware
34 Peplink max_hd2_firmware
35 Peplink max_hd1_dome_firmware
36 Peplink max_hd2_dome_firmware
37 Peplink max_hd4_firmware
38 Peplink max_hd4_ip67_firmware
39 Peplink max_transit_firmware
40 Peplink max_transit_duo_firmware
41 Peplink max_transit_mini_firmware
42 Peplink max_hotspot_firmware
43 Peplink max_on-the-go_firmware
44 Peplink max_700_firmware
45 Peplink ubr_lte_firmware
46 Peplink surf_soho_firmware
47 Peplink surf_soho_mk3_firmware
48 Peplink mediafast_200_firmware
49 Peplink mediafast_500_firmware
50 Peplink mediafast_750_firmware
51 Peplink mediafast_hd2_firmware
52 Peplink mediafast_hd4_firmware
53 Peplink speedfusion_sfe_firmware
54 Peplink speedfusion_sfe_cam_firmware
55 Peplink fusionhub_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-24246.

URL Resource
https://blog.bssi.fr/cve-2020-24246-leaking-source-file-using-the-web-admin-interface-of-peplink-balance/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://download.peplink.com/resources/firmware-8.1.0rc1-release-notes.pdf Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-24246 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-24246 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.bssi.fr/cve-2020-24246-leaking-source-file-using-the-web-admin-interface-of-peplink-balance/ No Types Assigned https://blog.bssi.fr/cve-2020-24246-leaking-source-file-using-the-web-admin-interface-of-peplink-balance/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://download.peplink.com/resources/firmware-8.1.0rc1-release-notes.pdf No Types Assigned https://download.peplink.com/resources/firmware-8.1.0rc1-release-notes.pdf Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_20x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_20x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_310x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_310x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mbx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mbx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:epx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:epx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:sdx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:sdx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_30_lte_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_30_lte:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_30_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_30_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_30_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_one_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_one:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_two_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_two:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_310_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_310:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_305_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_305:hw2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_380_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_380:hw6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_580_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_580:hw2-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_710_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_710:hw3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_1350_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_1350:hw2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_2500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_mk2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_mk2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_classic_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_classic:hw2-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_slim_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_slim:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_mini_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_m2m_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_m2m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_ent_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_ent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1__ip67_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1__ip67:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br1_ip55_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br1_ip55:hw2-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_br2_ip55_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_br2_ip55:hw2-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd2_ip67_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd2_ip67:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd2_mini_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd2_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd1_dome_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd1_dome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd2_dome_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd2_dome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hd4_ip67_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hd4_ip67:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_transit_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_transit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_transit_duo_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_transit_duo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_transit_mini_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_transit_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_hotspot_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_hotspot:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_on-the-go_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_on-the-go:hw2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:max_700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:max_700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:ubr_lte_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:ubr_lte:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:surf_soho_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:surf_soho:hw2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:surf_soho_mk3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:surf_soho_mk3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mediafast_200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mediafast_200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mediafast_500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mediafast_500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mediafast_750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mediafast_750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mediafast_hd2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mediafast_hd2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:mediafast_hd4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:mediafast_hd4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:speedfusion_sfe_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:speedfusion_sfe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:speedfusion_sfe_cam_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:speedfusion_sfe_cam:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:peplink:fusionhub_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:peplink:fusionhub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-24246 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-24246 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.26 }} -0.03%

score

0.66042

percentile

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