CVE-2020-36246

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Amaze File Manager before 3.5.1 allows attackers to obtain root privileges via shell metacharacters in a symbolic link.

Amaze File Manager versiones anteriores a 3.5.1, permite a atacantes alcanzar privilegios de root por medio de metacaracteres de shell en un enlace simbólico

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-02-19 CVE Reserved
2021-02-19 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-18_CSNC-2020-030_Amaze_FileManager_Privilege_Escalation.txt	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager/releases/tag/v3.5.1	Release Notes

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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Amaze File Manager Project Search vendor "Amaze File Manager Project"		Amaze File Manager Search vendor "Amaze File Manager Project" for product "Amaze File Manager"				< 3.5.1 Search vendor "Amaze File Manager Project" for product "Amaze File Manager" and version " < 3.5.1"		android		Affected