Echo: curl-7.69.1: security update to 7.69.1+e1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 476267

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- curl 7.20.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to improper restriction of names for files and other resources
that can lead too overwriting a local file when the -J flag is used. (CVE-2020-8177)

Solution

Update the curl-7.69.1 library and its related packages to version 7.69.1+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2020-8177

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 476267

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/20/2026

Updated: 10/20/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8177

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8177