CVE-2020-25268 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

Remote Code Execution can occur via the external news feed in ILIAS 6.4 because of incorrect parameter sanitization for Magpie RSS data.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ilias	Ilias	6.4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-88

References

https://medium.com/bugbountywriteup/exploiting-ilias-learning-management-system-ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://medium.com/bugbountywriteup/exploiting-ilias-learning-management-system-ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-25268?

CVE-2020-25268 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Remote Code Execution can occur via the external news feed in ILIAS 6.4 because of incorrect parameter sanitization for Magpie RSS data.

How severe is CVE-2020-25268?

CVE-2020-25268 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-25268?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ilias Ilias.