CVE-2020-18917
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2020-18917 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The plus/search.php component in DedeCMS 5.7 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the typename parameter because the contents of typename.inc are under an attacker's control.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The plus/search.php component in DedeCMS 5.7 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the typename parameter because the contents of typename.inc are under an attacker's control.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedecms | Dedecms | 5.7 | Sp2 |
References
- http://tusk1.cn/2019/05/12/DeDecms-v5-7-sp2-CRSF-%E6%96%87%E4%BB%B6%E6%93%8D%E4%BD%9C-%E5%89%8D%E5%8F%B0getshell/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://tusk1.cn/2019/05/12/DeDecms-v5-7-sp2-CRSF-%E6%96%87%E4%BB%B6%E6%93%8D%E4%BD%9C-%E5%89%8D%E5%8F%B0getshell/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-18917?
The plus/search.php component in DedeCMS 5.7 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the typename parameter because the contents of typename.inc are under an attacker's control.
How severe is CVE-2020-18917?
CVE-2020-18917 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-18917?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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