3.3
LOW
CVE-2020-24654
KDE Ark Tar Archive Symbolic Link Vulnerability
Description

In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a user's home directory.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 2, 2020, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:20 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-24654 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-24654 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 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse leap
1 Kde ark

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Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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Born at : June 15, 2020, 2:56 p.m. This repo has been linked 692 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-24654 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-24654 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
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LXMMXNJDYOCJRZTESIUGHG6CS4RJKECX/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJOZ6YRNPZX5MJGVBMOCOA7N6Z4EU2OK/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LXMMXNJDYOCJRZTESIUGHG6CS4RJKECX/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YJOZ6YRNPZX5MJGVBMOCOA7N6Z4EU2OK/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YJOZ6YRNPZX5MJGVBMOCOA7N6Z4EU2OK/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YJOZ6YRNPZX5MJGVBMOCOA7N6Z4EU2OK/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-06 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-06 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-06 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-06 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-06 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-06 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YJOZ6YRNPZX5MJGVBMOCOA7N6Z4EU2OK/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-22
    Added CWE NIST CWE-59
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175857 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175857 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/KDE/ark/commit/8bf8c5ef07b0ac5e914d752681e470dea403a5bd No Types Assigned https://github.com/KDE/ark/commit/8bf8c5ef07b0ac5e914d752681e470dea403a5bd Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200827-1.txt No Types Assigned https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200827-1.txt Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LXMMXNJDYOCJRZTESIUGHG6CS4RJKECX/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LXMMXNJDYOCJRZTESIUGHG6CS4RJKECX/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4482-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4482-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4759 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4759 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kde:ark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 20.08.1
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4482-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LXMMXNJDYOCJRZTESIUGHG6CS4RJKECX/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4759 [No Types Assigned]
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-2020-24654 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-2020-24654 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.28 }} 0.04%

score

0.68465

percentile

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