CVE-2020-29607
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin...
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
- Record
CVE-2020-29607- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
- Record
CVE-2020-29607- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-21968
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
- Record
EUVD-2020-21968- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mmfm-f7qp-mmv3
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin...
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
- Record
GHSA-mmfm-f7qp-mmv3- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.
- Record
CVE-2020-29607- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Pluck CMS 4.7.13 - File Upload Remote Code Execution (Authenticated) | 2021-05-26 |
| PoC in GitHub | 0xN7y/CVE-2020-29607 | 2023-11-24 |
| PoC in GitHub | Alienfader/CVE-2020-29607 | 2025-02-11 |
| PoC in GitHub | CaelumIsMe/CVE-2020-29607-POC | 2025-10-27 |
| PoC in GitHub | abbarhissarh/CVE-2020-29607 | 2022-06-04 |
| PoC in GitHub | estebanzarate/CVE-2020-29607-Pluck-CMS-4.7.13-Authenticated-File-Upload-RCE-PoC | 2026-02-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-29607 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Pluck-cms Pluck, published December 16, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.2%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/96
packetstormsecurity.com/files/162785/Pluck-CMS-4.7.13-Remote-Shell-Upload.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29607