CVE-2020-28925
OS Command injection in Bolt
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
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
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
CVE-2020-28925- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
CVE-2020-28925- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1214 No score
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
EUVD-2021-1214- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w8cj-mvf9-mpc9
OS Command injection in Bolt
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
GHSA-w8cj-mvf9-mpc9- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
CVE-2020-28925- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-w8cj-mvf9-mpc9
OS Command injection in Bolt
Bolt before 3.7.2 does not restrict filter options in a Request in the Twig context, and is therefore inconsistent with the "How to Harden Your PHP for Better Security" guidance.
- Record
GHSA-w8cj-mvf9-mpc9- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bolt/boltPackagist |
before 3.7.2 | 3.7.2 |
bolt/boltPackagist |
before 3.7.2, plus listed versions 3.5.73.7.1v0.8.4v0.8.5v0.9.10 Show 45 moreShow lessv0.9.5v1.0.0v1.0.5v1.1.2v1.1.4v1.2.1v1.3.0v1.4.0v1.4.3v1.5.1v1.5.6v1.6.0v1.6.2v1.6.3v1.6.3.1v1.6.9v2.0.0v2.0.1v2.0.2v2.0.3v2.0.4v2.0.5v2.0.6v2.1.0v2.1.1v2.1.1-pl1v2.1.2v2.1.3v2.1.3-pl1v2.1.4v2.1.4-pl1v2.1.5v2.1.6v2.1.7v2.1.8v2.1.8-pl1v2.1.9v2.2.0v2.2.1v2.2.10v2.2.11v2.2.13v2.2.14v2.2.15v2.2.16 |
3.7.2 |
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-2020-28925 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Boltcms Bolt, published December 30, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in bolt/bolt 3.7.2.
References
Left out here: 105 versions. The JSON record has them.