CVE-2020-18230
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by...
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting scripts into the parameter "$cfg_switchshow" of component " /admin/web_config.php".
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting scripts into the parameter "$cfg_switchshow" of component " /admin/web_config.php".
- Record
CVE-2020-18230- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting scripts into the parameter "$cfg_switchshow" of component " /admin/web_config.php".
- Record
CVE-2020-18230- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-10157 No score
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting scripts into the parameter "$cfg_switchshow" of component " /admin/web_config.php".
- Record
EUVD-2020-10157- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c2mf-6c8w-693h No score
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by...
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in PHPMyWind v5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting scripts into the parameter "$cfg_switchshow" of component " /admin/web_config.php".
- Record
GHSA-c2mf-6c8w-693h- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-18230 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Phpmywind, published May 27, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.98%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.