CVE-2020-7376

Rapid7 Metasploit Framework Relative Path Traversal in enum_osx module

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 24, 2020 at 07:10 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMetasploit

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The Metasploit Framework module "post/osx/gather/enum_osx module" is affected by a relative path traversal vulnerability in the get_keychains method which can be exploited to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on the host filesystem when the module is run on a malicious host.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 6.0.34.11.7 ≤ v < 4.11.7*4.11.7 ≤ v < 6.0.34.11.7
Affected range stops below 4.11.7*, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/issues/14008

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-23CWE-22

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