CVE-2020-12850: High severity pydio vulnerability
The following vulnerability applies only to the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF version 2.0.4. Prior versions of the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF (such as version 2.0.3) have a looser policy restriction allowing the “pydio” user to execute any privileged command using sudo. In version 2.0.4 of the appliance, the user pydio is responsible for running all the services and binaries that are contained in the Pydio Cells web application package, such as mysqld, cells, among others. This user has privileges restricted to run those services and nothing more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12850?
The severity of CVE-2020-12850 is high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-12850?
The Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF version 2.0.4 is affected by CVE-2020-12850.
How can the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF version 2.0.4 be exploited?
CVE-2020-12850 allows the 'pydio' user to execute any privileged command using sudo in version 2.0.4 of the application.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-12850?
It is recommended to update to a version of Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF that is not affected by CVE-2020-12850.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-12850?
More information about CVE-2020-12850 can be found at the following references: [link1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158002/Pydio-Cells-2.0.4-XSS-File-Write-Code-Execution.html), [link2](https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories), [link3](https://www.coresecurity.com/core-labs/advisories/pydio-cells-204-multiple-vulnerabilities)