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high 7.2

CVE-2020-8500 json

In Artica Pandora FMS 7.42, Web Admin users can execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file via the Updater or Extension component.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-29366

cvss
7.2
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.5%
EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In Artica Pandora FMS 7.42, Web Admin users can execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file via the Updater or Extension component. NOTE: The vendor reports that this is intended functionality

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • k4m1ll0.com https://k4m1ll0.com/cve-2020-8500.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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