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CVE-2020-15779

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.58% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-07-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2020-15779
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.58%

Original NVD Description

A Path Traversal issue was discovered in the socket.io-file package through 2.0.31 for Node.js. The socket.io-file::createFile message uses path.join with ../ in the name option, and the uploadDir and rename options determine the path.

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