CVE-2020-15492 in the critical feed json
An issue was discovered in INNEO Startup TOOLS 2017 M021 12.0.66.3784 through 2018 M040 13.0.70.3804.
published 2020-07-23 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-7485
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 16.6%
- EPSS 16.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in INNEO Startup TOOLS 2017 M021 12.0.66.3784 through 2018 M040 13.0.70.3804. The sut_srv.exe web application (served on TCP port 85) includes user input into a filesystem access without any further validation. This might allow an unauthenticated attacker to read files on the server via Directory Traversal, or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-48693)
Exploit prediction
16.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-48693 INNEO Startup TOOLS 2018 M040 13.0.70.3804 - Remote Code Execution webapps, 2020-07-26
- syss.de https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2020-028.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158556/INNEO-Startup-TOOLS-2018-M040-13.0.70.3804-Remote-Code-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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syss.de
/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2020-028.txt
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/158556/INNEO-Startup-TOOLS-2018-M040-13.0.70.3804-Remote-Code-Execution.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
inneo.co.uk
/en/product-development/inneo-in-house-products/startup-tools.html
product, vendor-advisory
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inneo.de
/files/content/Produktentwicklung/Tools-und-Erweiterungen/Startup-TOOLS/INNEO-SA-SUT-2020-01.pdf
vendor-advisory
-
syss.de
/pentest-blog/2020/syss-2020-028-sicherheitsschwachstelle-in-inneo-startup-tools-2017-und-2018/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15492
- NVD CVE-2020-15492
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