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CVE-2020-11452: Microstrategy Web 10.4 includes functionality to allow users to import files or data from external resources s

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2020-11452 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting microstrategy web. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Microstrategy Web 10.4 includes functionality to allow users to import files or data from external resources such as URLs or databases. By providing an external URL under attacker control, it's possible to send requests to external resources (aka SSRF) or leak files from the local system using the file:// stream wrapper.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.2% (top 31%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-918
Published2020-04-02
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: microstrategy

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

microstrategy microstrategy web UPGRADE
Affected: <= 10.4
Fixed in: newer than 10.4
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy microstrategy-web || rpm -q microstrategy-web || microstrategy-web --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade microstrategy-web
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade microstrategy-web
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-11452?

microstrategy web: upgrade to newer than 10.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-11452 being exploited?

CVE-2020-11452 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-11452 affect?

CVE-2020-11452 affects microstrategy web. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Microstrategy Web 10.4 includes functionality to allow users to import files or data from external resources such as URLs or databases. By providing an external URL under attacker control, it's possible to send requests to external resource

How urgent is CVE-2020-11452?

Priority 37/100. Public exploit reference

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