How severe is CVE-2020-15124?

CVE-2020-15124 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-15124 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-15124?

CVE-2020-15124 affects Intranda Goobi Viewer Core. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15124?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-15124 published?

CVE-2020-15124 was published on 2020-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-15124

CVE-2020-15124 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Intranda Goobi Viewer Core with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.6)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Intranda Goobi Viewer Core
Published: 2020-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Goobi Viewer Core before version 4.8.3, a path traversal vulnerability allows for remote attackers to access files on the server via the application. This is limited to files accessible to the application server user, eg. tomcat, but can potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.8.3

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15124?: In Goobi Viewer Core before version 4.8.3, a path traversal vulnerability allows for remote attackers to access files on the server via the application. This is limited to files accessible to the application server user, eg. tomcat, but can potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.8.3
How severe is CVE-2020-15124?: CVE-2020-15124 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-15124 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-15124?: CVE-2020-15124 affects Intranda Goobi Viewer Core. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15124?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-15124 published?: CVE-2020-15124 was published on 2020-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:intranda:goobi_viewer_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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