CVE-2020-23489
mediumpriority · attend · 46OT risk · highEPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The import.json.php file before 8.9 for Avideo is vulnerable to a File Deletion vulnerability. This allows the deletion of configuration.php, which leads to certain privilege checks not being in place, and therefore a user can escalate privileges to admin.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
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exploits (1)
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-2mgx-226x-8pwvAVideo vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
The import.json.php file before 8.9 for AVideo is vulnerable to a File Deletion vulnerability. This allows the deletion of configuration.php, causing certain privilege checks to not be in place, leading to privilege escalation to admin. Local File Inclusion may also leak credentials and important files. ### Patches Upgrade to version 8.9
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references (7)
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- https://cube01.io/blog/Avideo-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlcnnvd
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/commit/ecc5f40470bbafff231133f58db1df70f47bfb33cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-23489cnnvd
- https://cube01.io/blog/Avideo-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/commit/ecc5f40470bbafff231133f58db1df70f47bfb33enisa_euvd
- https://cube01.io/blog/Avideo-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/commit/ecc5f40470bbafff231133f58db1df70f47bfb33PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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