CVE-2020-35132 [Medium] | XSS in Phpldapadmin

CVE-2020-35132 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.32%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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#	Date	Old EPSS score	New EPSS score	Delta (New - Old)
1	2026-06-15	0.54%	1.32%	+0.78%
2	2026-05-29	0.45%	0.54%	+0.09%
3	2026-05-24	—	0.45%	—

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2026-06-15

0.54%

1.32%

+0.78%

2026-05-29

0.45%

0.54%

+0.09%

2026-05-24

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Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
5.4	3.1	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N` 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:L) A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin. User interaction (UI:R) A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land. Scope (S:C) Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius. Confidentiality (C:L) Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump. Integrity (I:L) Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes. Availability (A:N) Service keeps running; no real outage angle.	2.3	2.7	[email protected]
3.5	2.0	LOW	`AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N` Click to expand Access vector (AV:N) Can be exploited remotely over network reachability. Access complexity (AC:M) Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones. Authentication (AU:S) A single authentication is required. Confidentiality impact (C:N) No confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:P) Partial integrity impact. Availability impact (A:N) No availability impact.	6.8	2.9	[email protected]

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5.4

3.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N 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:L): A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:R): A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C): Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L): Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L): Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N): Service keeps running; no real outage angle.

2.3

2.7

[email protected]

3.5

2.0

LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand

Access vector (AV:N): Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M): Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S): A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N): No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P): Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N): No availability impact.

6.8

2.9

[email protected]

OS Trackers for CVE-2020-35132

vendor	priority	summary	link
`alpine`	medium	CVE-2020-35132: 1 source package rows (phpldapadmin); 9 state rows across 7 repos (3.17-community, 3.18-community, 3.19-community, 3.20-community, 3.21-community, 3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 7, open 2.	https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-35132
`debian`	not yet assigned	CVE-2020-35132 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (phpldapadmin), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4.	https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-35132
`ubuntu`	medium	CVE-2020-35132 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (phpldapadmin), 16 status rows across 16 suites (bionic, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): ignored 8, needs-triage 7, DNE 1.	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-35132

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-35132

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
phpldapadmin_project	phpldapadmin	< 1.2.6.2	cpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin::::::::
fedoraproject	fedora	32	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:::::::*
fedoraproject	fedora	33	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*

References for CVE-2020-35132

URL	Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpldapadmin/+bug/1906474	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/commit/c87571f6b7be15d5cd8b26381b6eb31ad03d28e2	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/compare/1.2.5...1.2.6.2	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/issues/130	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6XA42XDSUPCOXL5ZCP5RGD3FD4JQQWNX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W6PZH3EY2T66N2MGOA7DWCAIVYIJH4BC/

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CVE-2020-35132

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2020-35132

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-35132

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2020-35132

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References for CVE-2020-35132