VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-7799

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability19.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-01-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in FusionAuth before 1.11.0. An authenticated user, allowed to edit e-mail templates (Home -> Settings -> Email Templates) or themes (Home -> Settings -> Themes), can execute commands on the underlying operating system by abusing freemarker.template.utility.Execute in the Apache FreeMarker engine that processes custom templates.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-917: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')

Primary references