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    CVE-2020-36939

    Cassandra Web 0.5.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating path traversal parameters. Attackers can exploit the disabled Rack::Protection module to read sensitive system files like /etc/passwd and retrieve Apache Cassandra database credentials.

    Published:Jan 27, 2026
    Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
    EPS:Jan 27, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00687
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Avalanche123
    Product
    Cassandra Web

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High