CVE-2020-25265 json
AppImage libappimage before 1.0.3 allows attackers to trigger an overwrite of a system-installed .desktop file by providing a .desktop file…
published 2020-12-02 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-17953
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
AppImage libappimage before 1.0.3 allows attackers to trigger an overwrite of a system-installed .desktop file by providing a .desktop file that contains Name= with path components.
Patch / fix
- appimage libappimage 1.0.3
- libappimage Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0.4-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25265
Exploit prediction
1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
github.com
/refi64/CVE-2020-25265-25266
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-25265
- NVD CVE-2020-25265
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