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FKIE_CVE-2020-37137

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-05 17:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:17
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
PHP-Fusion 9.03.50 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the 'add_panel_form()' function that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through an eval() function with unsanitized POST data. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending crafted panel_content POST parameters to the panels.php administration endpoint to execute malicious code.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48278Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.php-fusion.co.ukProduct
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/php-fusion-panelsphp-eval-injectionBroken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php-fusion phpfusion 9.03.50
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