Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2020-36973

Description

PDW File Browser 1.3 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload and rename webshell files to arbitrary web server locations. Attackers can upload a .txt webshell, rename it to .php, and move it to accessible directories using double-encoded path traversal techniques.

Affected products

Michalc/Pdw File Browserreferences

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48987nvd
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pdw-file-browser-remote-code-executionnvd

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