CVE-2020-37137
CVE-2020-37137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php-fusion Phpfusion with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v4: 8.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-31029
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Php-fusion Phpfusion
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
PHP-Fusion 9.03.50 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the 'add_panel_form()' function that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through an eval() function with unsanitized POST data. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending crafted panel_content POST parameters to the panels.php administration endpoint to execute malicious code.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37137?
- PHP-Fusion 9.03.50 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the 'add_panel_form()' function that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through an eval() function with unsanitized POST data. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending crafted panel_content POST parameters to the panels.php administration endpoint to execute malicious code.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37137?
- CVE-2020-37137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-37137 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-37137?
- CVE-2020-37137 affects Php-fusion Phpfusion. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-37137?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2020-37137 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2020-37137 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-31029.
- When was CVE-2020-37137 published?
- CVE-2020-37137 was published on 2026-02-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48278
- https://www.php-fusion.co.uk
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/php-fusion-panelsphp-eval-injection
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:php-fusion:phpfusion:9.03.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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