CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
Detected Signals
exploit
GitHub PoC Links
External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2020-36939
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.49%
Apache
Original NVD Description
Cassandra Web 0.5.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating path traversal parameters. Attackers can exploit the disabled Rack::Protection module to read sensitive system files like /etc/passwd and retrieve Apache Cassandra database credentials.