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CVE-2020-36909

Published: Jan 6, 2026

Modified: Jan 6, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.5

MEDIUM

Description

SnapGear Management Console SG560 3.1.5 contains a file manipulation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read, write, and delete files using the edit_config_files CGI script. Attackers can manipulate POST request parameters in /cgi-bin/cgix/edit_config_files to access and modify files outside the intended /etc/config/ directory.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Secure Computing	SnapGear Management Console SG560	affected `3.1.5`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

ExploitDB-48556

exploit

Zero Science Lab Disclosure (ZSL-2020-5568)

third-party-advisory

Packet Storm Security Exploit Entry

exploit

IBM X-Force Vulnerability Exchange

vdb-entry

VulnCheck Advisory: Secure Computing SnapGear Management Console SG560 3.1.5 Arbitrary File Read/Write

third-party-advisory

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