CVE-2020-36772 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

CloudLinux CageFS 7.0.8-2 or below insufficiently restricts file paths supplied to the sendmail proxy command. This allows local users to read and write arbitrary files of certain file formats outside the CageFS environment.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00024.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Cloudlinux Subscribe	Cagefs Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cloudlinux:cagefs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176791/CloudLinux-CageFS-7.0.8-2-Insufficiently-Restricted-Proxy-Command.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/25
https://blog.cloudlinux.com/lve-manager-lve-stats-lve-utils-and-alt-python27-cllib-have-been-rolled-out-to-100
https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2020/SBA-ADV-20200707-02_CloudLinux_CageFS_Insufficiently_Restricted_Proxy_Commands

History

Fri, 30 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2024-01-22T14:11:25.325Z

Updated: 2025-05-30T14:22:56.296Z

Reserved: 2024-01-22T13:33:26.500Z

Link: CVE-2020-36772

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:37:07.219Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-22T15:15:07.883

Modified: 2025-05-30T15:15:21.180

Link: CVE-2020-36772

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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