What is CVE-2020-12854?

CVE-2020-12854 is a high-severity vulnerability in Seczetta Neprofile, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-07-15.

How severe is CVE-2020-12854?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Seczetta Neprofile

CVE-2020-12854

A remote code execution vulnerability was identified in SecZetta NEProfile 3.3.11. Authenticated remote adversaries can invoke code execution upon uploading a carefully crafted JPEG file as part of the profile avatar.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published 2020-07-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.030 (86.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Seczetta Neprofile — versions 3.3.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

seczetta.com (Vendor Advisory)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/158434/SecZetta-NEProfile-3.3.11-Remote-Code-Exec… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12854?: CVE-2020-12854 is a high-severity vulnerability in Seczetta Neprofile, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-12854?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.