RCE in Phpmywind

CVE-2020-18885

Command Injection in PHPMyWind v5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the "text color" field of the component '/admin/web_config.php'.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.036 (88.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Phpmywind — versions 5.6
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-18885?
CVE-2020-18885 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmywind, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-18885?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-18885 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.