SB2020112327 - Security restrictions bypass in Gila CMS



SB2020112327 - Security restrictions bypass in Gila CMS

Published: November 23, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020112327
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28692)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation. A remote privileged user can upload a malicious PHP script and abuse the .htaccess functionality to execute arbitrary PHP code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.