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Gila CMS 1.11.8 allows /admin/media?path=../ Path Traversal.
NVD Status: Modified ,CVE State: published
Threat Intelligence & Risk Assessment for CVE-2020-5512
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-5512 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.3/100) : CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.75%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2020-5512
EDB-ID
Source
Kind
Published
Link
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nvd_ref
exploit_tag
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-5512
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
2025-03-30
1.46%
0.75%
-0.70%
2
2025-03-29
0.75%
1.46%
+0.70%
3
2025-03-19
—
0.75%
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Full EPSS history
(9 records total)
Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2020-5512
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
Base score
Version
Severity
Vector
Exploitability
Impact
Score source
6.8
3.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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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:H)
They need powerful rights—admin, root, or similar—before this pays off.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.3
4.0
[email protected]
6.8
2.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
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Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.0
6.9
[email protected]
Weakness enumeration for CVE-2020-5512
Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-5512
Vendor
Product
Version
Raw CPE
gilacms
gila_cms
1.11.8
cpe:2.3:a:gilacms:gila_cms:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References for CVE-2020-5512
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Threat Intelligence