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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-4039

SUSI.AI is an intelligent Open Source personal assistant. SUSI.AI Server before version d27ed0f has a directory traversal vulnerability due to insufficient input validation. Any admin config and file readable by the app can be retrieved by the attacker. Furthermore, some files can also be moved or deleted.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-4039

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Apr 2021, 16:15 UTC

SUSI.AI is an intelligent Open Source personal assistant. SUSI.AI Server before version d27ed0f has a directory traversal vulnerability due to insufficient input validation. Any admin config and file readable by the app can be retrieved by the attacker. Furthermore, some files can also be moved or deleted.

osv:CVE-2020-4039
Complete source record
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