{"id":"CVE-2020-36246","details":"Amaze File Manager before 3.5.1 allows attackers to obtain root privileges via shell metacharacters in a symbolic link.","modified":"2026-04-10T04:28:06.663978Z","published":"2021-02-19T05:15:19.053Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-18_CSNC-2020-030_Amaze_FileManager_Privilege_Escalation.txt"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager/releases/tag/v3.5.1"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/teamamaze/amazefilemanager","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"69f83b32096ddd809f230854b96bf256bf36a77a"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.1"}]}}],"versions":["v.3.1.2-beta.8","v.3.1.2-rc1","v.3.1.2-rc2","v.3.1.2-rc3","v.3.1.2-rc4","v.3.2.0","v.3.2.1","v3.0.2-beta.6","v3.1.0-beta.1","v3.1.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-36246.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}