CVE-2020-8214
Path traversal in servey
A path traversal vulnerability in servey version < 3 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A path traversal vulnerability in servey version < 3 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
- Record
CVE-2020-8214- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A path traversal vulnerability in servey version < 3 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
- Record
CVE-2020-8214- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1194 No score
A path traversal vulnerability in servey version < 3 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
- Record
EUVD-2021-1194- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v3px-6cc8-f8j3
Path traversal in servey
A path traversal vulnerability in servey versions prior to 3.3.2 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
- Record
GHSA-v3px-6cc8-f8j3- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-v3px-6cc8-f8j3
Path traversal in servey
A path traversal vulnerability in servey versions prior to 3.3.2 allows an attacker to read content of any arbitrary file.
- Record
GHSA-v3px-6cc8-f8j3- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
serveynpm |
before 3.3.2 | 3.3.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-8214 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Servey Project Servey, published July 20, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.99%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in servey 3.3.2.