CVE-2020-36005

Name: CVE-2020-36005
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-06-03T23:15:08.527+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-36005 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. AppCMS 2.0.101 in /admin/app.php has an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability which allows attackers to delete arbitrary files on the site.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

AppCMS 2.0.101 in /admin/app.php has an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability which allows attackers to delete arbitrary files on the site.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Appcms	Appcms	2.0.101

References

https://github.com/source-trace/appcms/issues/3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/source-trace/appcms/issues/3Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 3, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-36005?

AppCMS 2.0.101 in /admin/app.php has an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability which allows attackers to delete arbitrary files on the site.

How severe is CVE-2020-36005?

CVE-2020-36005 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36005?

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-2020-36005?

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Source: NVD / NIST