A vulnerability in the web interface for managing and interacting with the Cassandra database allows a malicious actor to read arbitrary files, due to an incorrect name limit on the directory path.
🗓️ 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-2020-36939 | 27 Jan 202615:23 | – | attackerkb |
 | CVE-2020-36939 | 27 Jan 202616:10 | – | circl |
 | Cassandra Web path traversal vulnerability | 27 Jan 202600:00 | – | cnnvd |
 | CVE-2020-36939 | 27 Jan 202615:23 | – | cve |
 | CVE-2020-36939 Cassandra Web 0.5.0 - Remote File Read | 27 Jan 202615:23 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-2020-30857 | 27 Jan 202615:23 | – | euvd |
 | Cassandra Web - Remote File Read | 27 Jan 202618:32 | – | github |
 | CVE-2020-36939 | 27 Jan 202616:16 | – | nvd |
 | Generic HTTP Directory Traversal / File Inclusion (Web Root) - Active Check | 18 Apr 201700:00 | – | openvas |
 | CVE-2020-36939 | 27 Jan 202616:16 | – | osv |
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03 Feb 2026 00:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
CVSS 37.5
CVSS 27.8
EPSS0.02584