CVE-2020-18185
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the...
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
CVE-2020-18185- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
CVE-2020-18185- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-10112 No score
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
EUVD-2020-10112- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mxmg-p3fm-vm3j No score
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the...
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
GHSA-mxmg-p3fm-vm3j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
CVE-2020-18185- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-18185
class.plx.admin.php in PluXml 5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modify the configuration file in a linux environment.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-18185- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pluxmlUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4-15.4-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.5-2 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6-1 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-18185 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Pluxml, published October 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.77%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.