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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-7376 · published 24 August 2020

CVE-2020-7376: Rapid7 metasploit relative path traversal vulnerability

Rapid7 · Metasploit

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.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.1% · top 35.1% CWE-23 · Relative path traversalCWE-22 · Path traversal
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 10.0
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-7376), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.