CVE-2020-25287 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can exploit path traversal in the template editor to execute arbitrary commands on the server.
- 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-2020-25287?
CVE-2020-25287 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pligg 2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands because the template editor can edit any file, as demonstrated by an admin/admin_editor.php the_file=..%2Findex.php&open=Open request.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25287?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pligg Project Pligg.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25287?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25287 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2020-25287 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25287 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rpf-h452-4m5v.