CVE-2020-29071 json
An XSS issue was found in the Shares feature of LiquidFiles before 3.3.19.
published 2020-11-25 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-21453
- cvss
- 9.0
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An XSS issue was found in the Shares feature of LiquidFiles before 3.3.19. The issue arises from the insecure rendering of HTML files uploaded to the platform as attachments, when the -htmlview URL is directly accessed. The impact ranges from executing commands as root on the server to retrieving sensitive information about encrypted e-mails, depending on the permissions of the target user.
Patch / fix
- liquidfiles liquidfiles 3.3.19
Exploit prediction
1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- lean0x2f.github.io https://lean0x2f.github.io/liquidfiles_advisory referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 8.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
lean0x2f.github.io
/liquidfiles_advisory
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
man.liquidfiles.com
/release_notes/version_3-3-x.html
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-29071
- NVD CVE-2020-29071
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