CVE-2020-11579
An issue was discovered in Chadha PHPKB 9.0 Enterprise Edition. installer/test-connection.php (part of the installation process) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose local files on hosts running PHP before 7.2.16, or on hosts where the…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An issue was discovered in Chadha PHPKB 9.0 Enterprise Edition. installer/test-connection.php (part of the installation process) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose local files on hosts running PHP before 7.2.16, or on hosts where the MySQL ALLOW LOCAL DATA INFILE option is enabled.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 26.92% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Affected
- chadhaajay/phpkb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://shielder.it/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.phpkb.comProduct
- https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://shielder.it/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.phpkb.comProduct
- https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.