CVE-2020-11107Xampp Vulnerability
An unprivileged user can change a .exe configuration in xampp-contol.ini for all users (including admins) to enable arbitrary command execution.
Published Apr 2, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2020-11107 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Xampp (Apachefriends).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Xampp 7.2.29.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
22%
Higher than 97.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
38/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
2
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
Description
An issue was discovered in XAMPP before 7.2.29, 7.3.x before 7.3.16 , and 7.4.x before 7.4.4 on Windows. An unprivileged user can change a .exe configuration in xampp-contol.ini for all users (including admins) to enable arbitrary command execution.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| XamppApachefriends | See advisory | 7.2.29 |
Patched Releases
Xampp
7.2.29
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 2, 2020
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
An issue was discovered in XAMPP before 7.2.29, 7.3.x before 7.3.16 , and 7.4.x before 7.4.4 on Windows.
Affected: Xampp (Apachefriends). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Xampp 7.2.29.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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