CVE-2018-20478
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code,...
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code, via the admin/download.php DownName parameter with a mixed-case extension, as demonstrated by a DownName=download.Php value.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code, via the admin/download.php DownName parameter with a mixed-case extension, as demonstrated by a DownName=download.Php value.
- Record
CVE-2018-20478- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code, via the admin/download.php DownName parameter with a mixed-case extension, as demonstrated by a DownName=download.Php value.
- Record
CVE-2018-20478- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13032 No score
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code, via the admin/download.php DownName parameter with a mixed-case extension, as demonstrated by a DownName=download.Php value.
- Record
EUVD-2018-13032- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cvq5-wc6x-r47p
7.5
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code,...
An issue was discovered in S-CMS 1.0. It allows reading certain files, such as PHP source code, via the admin/download.php DownName parameter with a mixed-case extension, as demonstrated by a DownName=download.Php value.
- Record
GHSA-cvq5-wc6x-r47p- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- 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-2018-20478 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in S-cms, published December 26, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.21%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.