High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-11579
CVE-2020-11579
Description
An issue was discovered in Chadha PHPKB 9.0 Enterprise Edition. installer/test-connection.php (part of the installation process) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose local files on hosts running PHP before 7.2.16, or on hosts where the MySQL ALLOW LOCAL DATA INFILE option is enabled.
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Affected products
2- Chadha/Chadha PHPKB Enterprise Editiondescription
- Range: <9.0 Enterprise Edition
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.shielder.it/blog/mysql-and-cve-2020-11579-exploitation/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- shielder.itnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.phpkb.comnvdProduct
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