CVE-2020-28692
CVE-2020-28692 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gilacms Gila Cms 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: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Affected product: Gilacms Gila Cms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Gila CMS 1.16.0, an attacker can upload a shell to tmp directy and abuse .htaccess through the logs function for executing PHP files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-28692?
- In Gila CMS 1.16.0, an attacker can upload a shell to tmp directy and abuse .htaccess through the logs function for executing PHP files.
- How severe is CVE-2020-28692?
- CVE-2020-28692 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-2020-28692 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-28692?
- CVE-2020-28692 affects Gilacms Gila Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-28692?
- 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-2020-28692 published?
- CVE-2020-28692 was published on 2020-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gilacms:gila_cms:1.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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