CVE-2020-24742

An issue has been fixed in Qt versions 5.14.0 where QPluginLoader attempts to load plugins relative to the working directory, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted files.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/280730	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt::::::::

History

12 Aug 2021, 00:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt::::::::
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
References	~~(MISC) https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/280730 -~~	(MISC) https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/280730 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 6.8 v3 : 7.8

09 Aug 2021, 22:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-08-09 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55

NVD link : CVE-2020-24742

Mitre link : CVE-2020-24742

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-24742

JSON object : View

Products Affected

qt

qt

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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