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CVE-2020-28328

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File...

8.8 HighPublic exploitFix available

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

63.3%Up 55.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
CVE-2020-28328
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
CVE-2020-28328
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-20791 No score

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
EUVD-2020-20791
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4c2c-97pg-w9x9 No score

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File...

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
GHSA-4c2c-97pg-w9x9
Weakness
CWE-74, CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.8

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
CVE-2020-28328
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-suitecrm-2020-28328 No score

SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.

Record
BIT-suitecrm-2020-28328
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
suitecrm
Bitnami
 before 7.11.17
7.11.17

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubmcorybillington/SuiteCRM-RCE2020-11-06
Exploit-DBSuiteCRM 7.11.15 - 'last_name' Remote Code Execution (Authenticated)2020-11-09
MetasploitSuiteCRM Log File Remote Code Execution2021-04-28

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploits, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-28328 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Salesagility Suitecrm, published November 6, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 63.3%, the 99th percentile. Fixed in suitecrm 7.11.17.

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