CVE-2020-17518 Detail

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Description

Apache Flink 1.5.1 introduced a REST handler that allows you to write an uploaded file to an arbitrary location on the local file system, through a maliciously modified HTTP HEADER. The files can be written to any location accessible by Flink 1.5.1. All users should upgrade to Flink 1.11.3 or 1.12.0 if their Flink instance(s) are exposed. The issue was fixed in commit a5264a6f41524afe8ceadf1d8ddc8c80f323ebc4 from apache/flink:master.

Severity

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal Apache Software Foundation  

Change History

4 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation 1/06/2021 8:15:13 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r28f17e564950d663e68cc6fe75756012dda62ac623766bb9bc5e7034@%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation 1/05/2021 11:15:14 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/05/1 [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation 1/05/2021 9:15:12 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb43cd476419a48be89c1339b527a18116f23eec5b6df2b2acbfef261@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation 1/05/2021 8:15:15 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb43cd476419a48be89c1339b527a18116f23eec5b6df2b2acbfef261@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
Added Reference
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb43cd476419a48be89c1339b527a18116f23eec5b6df2b2acbfef261@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-17518
NVD Published Date:
01/05/2021
NVD Last Modified:
01/06/2021
Source:
Apache Software Foundation