MEDIUM
CVE-2020-21590
CWE-22Published: April 2, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Directory traversal in coreframe/app/template/admin/index.php in WUZHI CMS 4.1.0 allows attackers to list files in arbitrary directories via the dir parameter.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-21590 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
wuzhicms1 product(s)
wuzhicms
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://github.com/pwnninja/wuzhicms/issues/1Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/wuzhicms/wuzhicms/issues/190Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/pwnninja/wuzhicms/issues/1Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/wuzhicms/wuzhicms/issues/190Exploit · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2020-21590
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-22
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 2, 2021
Related CVEs (CWE-22)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-21590 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.