CVE-2020-28693
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote...
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
- Record
CVE-2020-28693- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
- Record
CVE-2020-28693- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-21091 No score
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
- Record
EUVD-2020-21091- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p5vc-h7j2-25qc No score
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote...
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
- Record
GHSA-p5vc-h7j2-25qc- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An unrestricted file upload issue in HorizontCMS 1.0.0-beta allows an authenticated remote attacker to upload PHP code through a zip file by uploading a theme, and executing the PHP file via an HTTP GET request to /themes/<php_file_name>
- Record
CVE-2020-28693- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-2020-28693 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Horizontcms Project Horizontcms, published November 16, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.53%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.