High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 20, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-35580
CVE-2020-35580
Description
A local file inclusion vulnerability in the FileServlet in all SearchBlox before 9.2.2 allows remote, unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files from the operating system via a /searchblox/servlet/FileServlet?col=url= request. Additionally, this may be used to read the contents of the SearchBlox configuration file (e.g., searchblox/WEB-INF/config.xml), which contains both the Super Admin's API key and the base64 encoded SHA1 password hashes of other SearchBlox users.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:searchblox:searchblox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:searchblox:searchblox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <9.2.2
- (no CPE)range: <9.2.2
- SearchBlox/SearchBloxdescription
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References
2- hateshape.github.io/general/2021/05/11/CVE-2020-35580.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- developer.searchblox.com/docs/getting-started-with-searchbloxnvdVendor Advisory
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