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CVE-2020-7246

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can...

8.8 HighPublic exploit

CVE-2020-7246 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Qdpm, published January 21, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 83.2%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
8.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
83.2%EPSS, 99th percentile
Exploitation
None known8 public exploits
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.

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

83.2%Up 75.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBqdPM 9.1 - Remote Code Execution2020-01-23
Exploit-DBqdPM < 9.1 - Remote Code Execution2020-02-28
MetasploitqdPM 9.1 Authenticated Arbitrary PHP File Upload (RCE)2020-11-21
PoC in GitHubj0hn30n/CVE-2020-72462020-12-05
Exploit-DBqdPM 9.1 - Remote Code Execution (Authenticated)2021-08-04
Exploit-DBqdPM 9.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated) (v2)2022-05-25
PoC in GitHubarafatansari/SecAssignment2022-08-27
PoC in GitHubpswalia2u/CVE-2020-72462022-09-16

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.8

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.

Record
CVE-2020-7246
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-22, CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.

Record
CVE-2020-7246
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-28373No score

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.

Record
EUVD-2020-28373
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c89p-wjj4-mr4g8.8

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can...

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.

Record
GHSA-c89p-wjj4-mr4g
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
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exploits, facts
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