CVE-2020-18114: Malicious File Upload

Published Aug 27, 2021
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Updated

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /uploads/dede component of DedeCMS V5.7SP2 allows attackers to upload a webshell in HTM format.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DedeCMS Dedecms=5.7-sp2

Event History

Aug 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:30 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-18114?

The severity of CVE-2020-18114 is critical with a score of 9.8.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-18114?

The affected software for CVE-2020-18114 is DedeCMS version 5.7SP2.

3

What is the vulnerability description for CVE-2020-18114?

CVE-2020-18114 is an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /uploads/dede component of DedeCMS V5.7SP2, which allows attackers to upload a webshell in HTM format.

4

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2020-18114 by uploading a malicious webshell in HTM format through the /uploads/dede component of DedeCMS V5.7SP2.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-18114?

At the moment, there may not be an official fix available for CVE-2020-18114. It is recommended to mitigate the risk by implementing security best practices and restricting file uploads.

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