CVE-2020-24949

Public Exploit

Description

Privilege escalation in PHP-Fusion 9.03.50 downloads/downloads.php allows an authenticated user (not admin) to send a crafted request to the server and perform remote command execution (RCE).

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 88.89% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory github.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/php-fusion/PHP-Fusion/issues/2312	third party advisory exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162852/PHPFusion-9.03.50-Remote-Code-Execution.html	third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24949?: CVE-2020-24949 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-24949?: To fix CVE-2020-24949, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-24949 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2020-24949 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~89% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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