CVE-2016-20023 describes a path traversal vulnerability in CKSource CKFinder for ASP.NET versions prior to 2.5.0.1. Authenticated users could exploit this flaw to download any file from the server by providing a valid file path. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high confidentiality impact, allowing unauthorized information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cksource:ckfinder:*:*:*:*:*:asp.net:*:* | ||
>= 2, < 2.5.0.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:cksource:ckfinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.