CVE-2019-20529

CVE-2019-20529 is a high-severity vulnerability in Frappe with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.

Key facts

Description

In core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py in Frappe 11 and 12, data files generated with Prepared Report were being stored as public files (no authentication is required to access; having a link is sufficient) instead of private files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20529?
In core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py in Frappe 11 and 12, data files generated with Prepared Report were being stored as public files (no authentication is required to access; having a link is sufficient) instead of private files.
How severe is CVE-2019-20529?
CVE-2019-20529 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-20529 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-20529?
CVE-2019-20529 primarily affects Frappe. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20529?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-20529 published?
CVE-2019-20529 was published on 2020-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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