CVE-2020-20718

Name: CVE-2020-20718
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-20T15:15:10.627+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-20718 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. File Upload vulnerability in PluckCMS v.4.7.10 dev versions allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file to the the save_file() parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

File Upload vulnerability in PluckCMS v.4.7.10 dev versions allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file to the the save_file() parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.31%

67.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Pluck-Cms	Pluckcms	4.7.10	Dev

References

https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/79Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/79Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch

Timeline

Published: Jun 20, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-20718?

File Upload vulnerability in PluckCMS v.4.7.10 dev versions allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file to the the save_file() parameter.

How severe is CVE-2020-20718?

CVE-2020-20718 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20718?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-20718?

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Source: NVD / NIST