CVE-2020-8284
LOW severity · CVSS 3.7 · Information disclosure
3.7CVSS LOW
Summary
A malicious server can use the FTP PASV response to trick curl 7.73.0 and earlier into connecting back to a given IP address and port, and this way potentially make curl extract information about services that are otherwise private and not disclosed, for example doing port scanning and service banner extractions.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactLow
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)4%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (2)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdfPatch
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2020-8284.htmlAdvisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1040166
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00029.htmlAdvisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DAEHE2S2QLO4AO4MEEYL75NB7SAH5PSL/Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NZUVSQHN2ESHMJXNQ2Z7T2EELBB5HJXG/Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-14Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0007/Advisory