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high 7.2

CVE-2020-5844 in the critical feed json

index.php?sec=godmode/extensions&sec2=extensions/files_repo in Pandora FMS v7.0 NG allows authenticated administrators to upload malicious…

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-26998

cvss
7.2
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
30.3%
EPSS 30.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

index.php?sec=godmode/extensions&sec2=extensions/files_repo in Pandora FMS v7.0 NG allows authenticated administrators to upload malicious PHP scripts, and execute them via base64 decoding of the file location. This affects v7.0NG.742_FIX_PERL2020.

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-50961)

Exploit prediction

30.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-50961 Pandora FMS v7.0NG.742 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated) webapps, 2022-06-14
  • github.com https://github.com/TheCyberGeek/CVE-2020-5844 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167503/Pandora-FMS-7.0NG.742-Remote-Code-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

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