Name: CVE-2020-5410: Relative Path Traversal
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-5410, CWE-22, CWE-23, Exploited in the Wild, CISA KEV Exploit, Metasploit Module, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.95586, CISA KEV

Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.3, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.9, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead to a directory traversal attack.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Vmware Spring Cloud Config	—	Upgrade VMWare Spring Cloud Config to the latest version	Jul 3, 2025	Jun 2, 2020

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CVSS Details

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