Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-11579
Potential exploit
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.
Products affected by CVE-2020-11579
- cpe:2.3:a:chadhaajay:phpkb:9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-11579
1.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-11579
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-11579
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The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-11579
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https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579
GitHub - ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579: Exploit code for CVE-2020-11579, an arbitrary file disclosure through the MySQL client in PHPKBExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://shielder.it/
Shielder - Azienda Sicurezza InformaticaThird Party Advisory
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https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/
Sometimes they come back: exfiltration through MySQL and CVE-2020-11579 - ShielderExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.phpkb.com
PHPKB | Best Software To Create A Secure Knowledge BaseProduct
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