Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chadhaajay | Phpkb | 9.0 |
| Php | Php | < 7.2.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://shielder.it/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.phpkb.comProduct
- https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://shielder.it/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.phpkb.comProduct
- https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-11579?
CVE-2020-11579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 hos...
How severe is CVE-2020-11579?
CVE-2020-11579 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Chadhaajay Phpkb, Php Php.