7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-13924: Path Traversal

First published: Wed Mar 17 2021(Updated: )

In Apache Ambari versions 2.6.2.2 and earlier, malicious users can construct file names for directory traversal and traverse to other directories to download files.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache Ambari<=2.6.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-13924?

    CVE-2020-13924 is a vulnerability in Apache Ambari versions 2.6.2.2 and earlier that allows malicious users to construct file names for directory traversal and traverse to other directories to download files.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-13924?

    CVE-2020-13924 has a severity score of 7.5, classified as high.

  • What is the affected software by CVE-2020-13924?

    Apache Ambari versions 2.6.2.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-13924.

  • How can malicious users exploit CVE-2020-13924?

    Malicious users can exploit CVE-2020-13924 by constructing file names for directory traversal and accessing files in other directories.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2020-13924?

    To fix CVE-2020-13924, update Apache Ambari to a version later than 2.6.2.2.

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