What is CVE-2017-20063?

CVE-2017-20063 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elefant Cms, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2022-06-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-20063?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-20063 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Elefant Cms

CVE-2017-20063

A vulnerability was found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /filemanager/upload/drop of the component File Upload. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.008 (53.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Elefant Cms — versions 1.3.12-RC
Elefantcms Elefant_cms — versions 1.3.12

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cna@vuldb.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-20063?: CVE-2017-20063 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elefant Cms, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2022-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-20063?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-20063 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.