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PHP CVE-2020-36942

HIGH
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)
2026-01-27 disclosure@vulncheck.com
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Feb 10, 2026 - 14:53 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jan 27, 2026 - 16:16 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Victor CMS 1.0 contains a file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload malicious PHP files through the profile image upload feature. Attackers can upload a PHP shell to the /img directory and execute system commands by accessing the uploaded file via web browser.

AnalysisAI

Victor Cms versions up to 1.0 is affected by unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type (CVSS 8.8).

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability (CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type) affects Victor Cms. Victor CMS 1.0 contains a file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload malicious PHP files through the profile image upload feature. Attackers can upload a PHP shell to the /img directory and execute system commands by accessing the uploaded file via web browser.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Validate file types by content. Store uploads outside web root. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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CVE-2020-36942 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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