CVE-2020-10236 — An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0

An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0.10.14. It created files with static names in /tmp during installation if the installation directory was not writable. This allowed local attackers to cause DoS or disclose information out of the config files, because of _createUserdataC

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0.10.14. It created files with static names in /tmp during installation if the installation directory was not writable. This allowed local attackers to cause DoS or disclose information out of the config files, because of _createUserdataConf in install/lib/class.FroxlorInstall.php.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2020-03-09T15:04:23.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T10:58:40.134Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor/compare/0.10.13...0.10.14
• bugzilla.suse.com — https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1165718
• github.com — https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor/commit/6b09720ef8a1cc008751dd0ca0140a0597fedc…