CVE-2020-18462
CVE-2020-18462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aikcms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Affected product: Aikcms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
File Upload vulnerabilty in AikCms v2.0.0 in poster_edit.php because the background file management office does not verify the uploaded file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-18462?
- File Upload vulnerabilty in AikCms v2.0.0 in poster_edit.php because the background file management office does not verify the uploaded file.
- How severe is CVE-2020-18462?
- CVE-2020-18462 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-18462 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-18462?
- CVE-2020-18462 affects Aikcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-18462?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-18462 published?
- CVE-2020-18462 was published on 2021-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:aikcms:aikcms:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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