CVE-2020-5410 (GCVE-0-2020-5410)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-06-02 16:50
Modified
2025-10-21 23:35
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-23 - Relative Path Traversal
Summary
Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.3, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.9, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead to a directory traversal attack.
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Spring by VMware | Spring Cloud Config |
Version: 2.1 < 2.1.9 Version: 2.2 < 2.2.3 |
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Date added: 2022-03-25
Due date: 2022-04-15
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Used in ransomware: Unknown
Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5410
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