CVE-2020-15908 describes a Directory Traversal vulnerability in the tar/TarFileReader.cpp component of Cauldron cbang (C!) versions prior to 1.6.0, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations during TAR archive extraction. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3.1 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity and high confidentiality impact, though no integrity or availability impact. There is currently 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cauldrondevelopment:c\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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