CVE-2020-12479: teampass Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-12479 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in teampass. EPSS estimates a 2.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 29-04-2020
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 04-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

TeamPass 2.1.27.36 allows any authenticated TeamPass user to trigger a PHP file include vulnerability via a crafted HTTP request with sources/users.queries.php newValue directory traversal.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.