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CVE-2020-36944 (GCVE-0-2020-36944)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-28 17:35 – Updated: 2026-01-29 18:13
VLAI?
Title
ILIAS Learning Management System 4.3 - SSRF
Summary
ILIAS Learning Management System 4.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to read local files through portfolio PDF export functionality. Attackers can inject a script that uses XMLHttpRequest to retrieve local file contents when the portfolio is exported to PDF.
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Assigner
Impacted products
Credits
Dot/kx1z0
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