CVE-2020-36079 describes an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Zenphoto through version 1.5.7, which can lead to remote code execution. An attacker with administrative privileges can exploit this by using the uploader plugin's elFinder functionality to upload malicious files, such as PHP scripts, to the server's uploaded/ directory. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2 (High) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite the vendor's dispute regarding the administrative prerequisite, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenphoto:zenphoto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.