CVE-2020-25268 json
Remote Code Execution can occur via the external news feed in ILIAS 6.4 because of incorrect parameter sanitization for Magpie RSS data.
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-17956
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Remote Code Execution can occur via the external news feed in ILIAS 6.4 because of incorrect parameter sanitization for Magpie RSS data.
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2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- medium.com https://medium.com/bugbountywriteup/exploiting-ilias-learning-management-system-4eda9e120620 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command
References
-
medium.com
/bugbountywriteup/exploiting-ilias-learning-management-system-4eda9e120620
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-25268
- NVD CVE-2020-25268
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