CVE-2020-25266 describes a vulnerability in AppImage's appimaged before version 1.0.3, where it fails to adequately validate downloaded files, potentially installing malicious AppImages disguised within other file types like MP3s. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to achieve high integrity impact (I:H) by installing a crafted AppImage. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:appimage:appimaged:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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