CVE-2020-21516

Exp

There is an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in FeehiCMS 2.0.8 at the head image upload, that allows attackers to execute relevant PHP code.

Published: 2022-09-06 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-21516 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.03%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2020-21516

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-21516

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.43% 1.03% +0.59%
2 2025-09-08 0.35% 0.43% +0.08%
3 2025-09-07 0.35%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2020-21516

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2020-21516

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2020-21516

GHSA-jj62-mc3m-j769 · Severity: critical · Ecosystem: composer — FeehiCMS has an arbitrary file upload vulnerability

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-21516

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
feehi feehicms 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:feehi:feehicms:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2020-21516

URL Tags
https://github.com/liufee/cms/issues/46 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
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