CVE-2020-20495: Critical severity bludit vulnerability

Published Aug 31, 2021
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Updated

bludit v3.13.0 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the backup plugin via the deleteBackup' parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bludit bludit=3.13.0

Event History

Aug 31, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:07 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-20495?

CVE-2020-20495 is a vulnerability in the backup plugin of the Bludit CMS version 3.13.0 that allows arbitrary file deletion.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-20495?

CVE-2020-20495 has a severity rating of 9.1 (critical).

3

How does CVE-2020-20495 work?

CVE-2020-20495 allows an attacker to delete arbitrary files by exploiting the 'deleteBackup' parameter in the backup plugin of Bludit CMS.

4

Is Bludit version 3.13.0 affected by CVE-2020-20495?

Yes, Bludit version 3.13.0 is affected by CVE-2020-20495.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-20495?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2020-20495 is available. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Bludit CMS.

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