CVE-2020-7521: Path Traversal

Published Aug 31, 2020
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Updated

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability exists in SFAPV9601 - APC Easy UPS On-Line Software (V2.0 and earlier) when accessing a vulnerable method of FileUploadServlet which may lead to uploading executable files to non-specified directories.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Schneider-electric Apc Easy Ups Online Software<=2.0

Event History

Aug 31, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:10 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7521?

The severity of CVE-2020-7521 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

What is CVE-2020-7521?

CVE-2020-7521 is a vulnerability that allows for Path Traversal in Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS On-Line Software.

3

How does CVE-2020-7521 affect Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS On-Line Software?

CVE-2020-7521 allows attackers to upload executable files to non-specified directories in Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS On-Line Software.

4

How can I mitigate the CVE-2020-7521 vulnerability?

To mitigate the CVE-2020-7521 vulnerability, it is recommended to update SFAPV9601 - APC Easy UPS On-Line Software to version 2.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-7521?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-7521 on the Schneider Electric website at https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2020-224-04/.

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