# CVE-2020-12850: The following vulnerability applies only to the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF version 2.0.4.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-06-11 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The following vulnerability applies only to the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF version 2.0.4. Prior versions of the Pydio Cells Enterprise OVF (such as version 2.0.3) have a looser policy restriction allowing the “pydio” user to execute any privileged command using sudo. In version 2.0.4 of the appliance, the user pydio is responsible for running all the services and binaries that are contained in the Pydio Cells web application package, such as mysqld, cells, among others. This user has privileges restricted to run those services and nothing more.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories
- https://www.coresecurity.com/core-labs/advisories/pydio-cells-204-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158002/Pydio-Cells-2.0.4-XSS-File-Write-Code-Execution.html

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