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7.6
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-5280
Local file inclusion vulnerability in http4s
Description

http4s before versions 0.18.26, 0.20.20, and 0.21.2 has a local file inclusion vulnerability. This vulnerability applies to all users of org.http4s.server.staticcontent.FileService, org.http4s.server.staticcontent.ResourceService and org.http4s.server.staticcontent.WebjarService. URI normalization is applied incorrectly. Requests whose path info contain ../ or // can expose resources outside of the configured location. This issue is patched in versions 0.18.26, 0.20.20, and 0.21.2. Note that 0.19.0 is a deprecated release and has never been supported.

INFO

Published Date :

March 25, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:33 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-5280 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 Typelevel http4s
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
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-2020-5280.

URL Resource
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b Patch
https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-5280 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-2020-5280 weaknesses.

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-2020-5280 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-5280 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec
    Added Reference https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca
    Added Reference https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b
    Added Reference https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Mar. 30, 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://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec No Types Assigned https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca No Types Assigned https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b No Types Assigned https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 No Types Assigned https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:typelevel:http4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.18.26 *cpe:2.3:a:typelevel:http4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.19.0 up to (excluding) 0.20.20 *cpe:2.3:a:typelevel:http4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.21.0 up to (excluding) 0.21.2
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.6
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.85 }} -0.05%

score

0.72746

percentile