CVE-2020-36898
Howfor Qihang Media Web Digital Signage path traversal
- Published10 Dec 2025
Description
QiHang Media Web Digital Signage 3.0.9 contains an unauthenticated file deletion vulnerability in the QH.aspx endpoint that allows remote attackers to delete files without authentication. Attackers can exploit the 'data' parameter by sending a POST request with file paths to delete arbitrary files with web server permissions using directory traversal sequences.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2020-36898 being actively exploited?
CVE-2020-36898 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.74%.
How severe is CVE-2020-36898?
CVE-2020-36898 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2020-36898?
Affected products include Howfor Qihang Media Web Digital Signage.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36898?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.