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CVE-2020-15081

Medium

In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before 1.7.6.6, there is information exposure in the upload directory.

Published Jul 2, 2020 · Updated Aug 7, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-997j-f42g-x57c

Key Facts

Routine patching
  • CVE-2020-15081 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v3.1) affecting PrestaShop.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including PrestaShop 1.7.6.6.
  • Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

CVSS v3.1

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

1.6%

Higher than 76.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before 1.7.6.6, there is information exposure in the upload directory. The problem is fixed in version 1.7.6.6. A possible workaround is to add an empty index.php file in the upload directory.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
PrestaShopPrestashop>= >= 1.5.0.0, < 1.7.6.61.7.6.6

Patched Releases

PrestaShop

1.7.6.6

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 2, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Aug 7, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-548 Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing

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