CVE-2020-36893

CVE-2020-36893 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eibiz I-media Server Digital Signage 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-22.

Key facts

Description

Eibiz i-Media Server Digital Signage 3.8.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access files outside the server's root directory. Attackers can exploit the 'oldfile' GET parameter to view sensitive configuration files like web.xml and system files such as win.ini.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36893?
Eibiz i-Media Server Digital Signage 3.8.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access files outside the server's root directory. Attackers can exploit the 'oldfile' GET parameter to view sensitive configuration files like web.xml and system files such as win.ini.
How severe is CVE-2020-36893?
CVE-2020-36893 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-2020-36893 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-36893?
CVE-2020-36893 affects Eibiz I-media Server Digital Signage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36893?
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.
Does CVE-2020-36893 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2020-36893 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-30839.
When was CVE-2020-36893 published?
CVE-2020-36893 was published on 2025-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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