CVE-2020-36898 (GCVE-0-2020-36898)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-10 21:03 – Updated: 2025-12-11 18:52
VLAI?
Title
QiHang Media Web Digital Signage 3.0.9 Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
Summary
QiHang Media Web Digital Signage 3.0.9 contains an unauthenticated file deletion vulnerability in the QH.aspx endpoint that allows remote attackers to delete files without authentication. Attackers can exploit the 'data' parameter by sending a POST request with file paths to delete arbitrary files with web server permissions using directory traversal sequences.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Shenzhen Xingmeng Qihang Media Co., Ltd.Guangzhou Hefeng Automation Technology Co., Ltd. QiHang Media Web Digital Signage Affected: 3.0.9
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Credits
LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
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