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curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 27, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 14, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Mar 27, 2024

Severity

High
7.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2020-8177

GHSA ID

GHSA-wqc8-jpfx-w9g4

Source code

No known source code

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