CVE-2020-10682
CWE-434Published: March 20, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The Filemanager in CMS Made Simple 2.2.13 allows remote code execution via a .php.jpegd JPEG file, as demonstrated by m1_files[] to admin/moduleinterface.php. The file should be sent as application/octet-stream and contain PHP code (it need not be a valid JPEG file).
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-10682 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-10682 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts