CVE-2020-18885 Command injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published 20 Aug 2021 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via command injection in the admin web configuration interface of PHPMyWind.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-18885?

CVE-2020-18885 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Command Injection in PHPMyWind v5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the "text color" field of the component '/admin/web_config.php'.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-18885?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmywind Phpmywind.

How do I fix CVE-2020-18885?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-18885 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2020-18885 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-18885 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpp4-fw5h-qqx5.