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CVE-2020-11579

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 3, 2020
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-306
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

An issue was discovered in Chadha PHPKB 9.0 Enterprise Edition. installer/test-connection.php (part of the installation process) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose local files on hosts running PHP before 7.2.16, or on hosts where the MySQL ALLOW LOCAL DATA INFILE option is enabled.

References

  • github.com https://github.com/ShielderSec/CVE-2020-11579 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • shielder.it https://shielder.it/ Third Party Advisory
  • www.phpkb.com https://www.phpkb.com Product
  • www.shielder.it https://www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record