THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-35580
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2020-35580

Searchblox vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
14.0%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
A local file inclusion vulnerability in the FileServlet in all SearchBlox before 9.2.2 allows remote, unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files from the operating system via a /searchblox/servlet/FileServlet?col=url= request. Additionally, this may be used to read the contents of the SearchBlox configuration file (e.g., searchblox/WEB-INF/config.xml), which contains both the Super Admin's API key and the base64 encoded SHA1 password hashes of other SearchBlox users.
Affected vendor
Searchblox
Affected product
Searchblox
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2021-05-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 14.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-35580

  • Confirm whether Searchblox Searchblox is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-35580.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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