How severe is CVE-2020-5515?

CVE-2020-5515 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-2020-5515 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 27% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-5515?

CVE-2020-5515 affects Gilacms Gila Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5515?

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-2020-5515 published?

CVE-2020-5515 was published on 2020-01-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-5515

CVE-2020-5515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gilacms Gila Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 27% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 27% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Gilacms Gila Cms
Published: 2020-01-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Gila CMS 1.11.8 allows /admin/sql?query= SQL Injection.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5515?: Gila CMS 1.11.8 allows /admin/sql?query= SQL Injection.
How severe is CVE-2020-5515?: CVE-2020-5515 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-2020-5515 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 27% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-5515?: CVE-2020-5515 affects Gilacms Gila Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5515?: 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-2020-5515 published?: CVE-2020-5515 was published on 2020-01-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gilacms:gila_cms:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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