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high 7.5

CVE-2020-15246 json

Local File Inclusion by unauthenticated users

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-xwjr-6fj7-fc6h , EUVD-2020-1475

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

October is a free, open-source, self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. In October CMS from version 1.0.421 and before version 1.0.469, an attacker can read local files on an October CMS server via a specially crafted request. Issue has been patched in Build 469 (v1.0.469) and v1.1.0.

Patch / fix

  • packagist october/cms 1.0.469
  • octobercms october 1.0.469

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Exploit prediction

1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist october/cms
>=1.0.421, <1.0.469
1.0.469

Affected products

  • octobercms october

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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