CVE-2018-20062
Published: November 3, 2021
Official Description
ThinkPHP "noneCms" contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution through crafted use of the filter parameter.
CISA KEV Advisory
ThinkPHP "noneCms" Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ThinkPHP "noneCms" contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution through crafted use of the filter parameter.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Risk Analysis
ThinkPHP "noneCms" contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution through specially crafted use of the filter parameter. The high EPSS score of 0.94307 indicates a very high likelihood of this vulnerability being exploited.
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's KEV catalog, confirming its confirmed exploitation. The nature of the flaw suggests it is remotely exploitable.
Organizations using ThinkPHP "noneCms" should apply all available security updates. Implement input validation and sanitization for all user-supplied data, especially parameters like 'filter'.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2018-20062 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2018-20062 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (1)
Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2018-20062 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1