CVE-2020-23653: Critical severity thinkadmin vulnerability

Published Jan 13, 2021
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Updated

An insecure unserialize vulnerability was discovered in ThinkAdmin versions 4.x through 6.x in app/admin/controller/api/Update.php and app/wechat/controller/api/Push.php, which may lead to arbitrary remote code execution.

Other sources

An insecure unserialize vulnerability was discovered in ThinkAdmin versions 4.x through 6.x in app/admin/controller/api/Update.php and app/wechat/controller/api/Push.php, which may lead to arbitrary remote code execution.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
ThinkAdmin ThinkAdmin>=4.0<=6.0
Ctolog Thinkadmin>=4.0<=6.0
composer/zoujingli/thinkadmin>=4.0<6.1.0
6.1.0

Event History

Jan 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:47 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:38 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-23653?

CVE-2020-23653 is an insecure unserialize vulnerability found in ThinkAdmin versions 4.x through 6.x.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-23653?

The severity of CVE-2020-23653 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-23653?

ThinkAdmin versions 4.x through 6.x are affected by CVE-2020-23653.

4

How can CVE-2020-23653 be exploited?

CVE-2020-23653 can be exploited through insecure unserialize in app/admin/controller/api/Update.php and app/wechat/controller/api/Push.php, potentially leading to arbitrary remote code execution.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-23653?

To fix CVE-2020-23653, update ThinkAdmin to a version higher than 6.0.

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