CVE-2020-28328
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 6, 2020 at 06:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSuiteCRM
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 63%
Description
SuiteCRM before 7.11.17 is vulnerable to remote code execution via the system settings Log File Name setting. In certain circumstances involving admin account takeover, logger_file_name can refer to an attacker-controlled .php file under the web root.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 7.11.17
Affected range stops below 7.11.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159937/SuiteCRM-7.11.15-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162975/SuiteCRM-Log-File-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165001/SuiteCRM-7.11.18-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/mcorybillington/SuiteCRM-RCEx_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://suitecrm.com/suitecrm-7-11-17-7-10-28-lts-versions-released/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-434
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