CVE-2020-36070

Insecure Permission vulnerability found in Yoyager v.1.4 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .php file to the media…

Critical · published April 26, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An insecure permission flaw in Yoyager allows a crafty attacker to execute arbitrary code with just a malicious .php file! 🔥 Think of it like a guest at a hotel who seamlessly walks into the back office because the staff forgot to lock the door — now, they can change the guest records or even sabotage the reservation system! In the wrong hands, this vulnerability could lead to absolute chaos — a remote attacker could take control of your server, manipulate data, and disrupt your service all with a few keystrokes. The consequences could be devastating for your organization and your users.

Put simply

Think of it like a guest at a hotel who seamlessly walks into the back office because the staff forgot to lock the door — now, they can change the guest records or even sabotage the reservation system! CVE-2020-36070 is an insecure permission vulnerability in Yoyager v1.4 and earlier versions, allowing unauthorized execution of code through a crafted .php file uploaded to the media component.

What to do

In the wrong hands, this vulnerability could lead to absolute chaos — a remote attacker could take control of your server, manipulate data, and disrupt your service all with a few keystrokes. The consequences could be devastating for your organization and your users. Patch to Yoyager version 1.4.1 or later as soon as possible to fix this critical vulnerability. Additionally, review your media component settings to ensure permissions are correctly configured to prevent unauthorized access. You've got this! By taking these steps, you can secure your system and restore peace of mind. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01083 · 64.7th percentile
Published
2023-04-26T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 APR 00:00Z
    Insecure Permission vulnerability found in Yoyager v.1.4 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .php file to the media…
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