CVE-2016-20052

CRITICAL

Snews CMS 1.7 Unrestricted File Upload via snews_files

Title source: cna

Description

Snews CMS 1.7 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files including PHP executables to the snews_files directory. Attackers can upload malicious PHP files through the multipart form-data upload endpoint and execute them by accessing the uploaded file path to achieve remote code execution.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Amir.ght · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40706

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 52.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-434
Status published
Products (2)
snewscms/snews < 1.7
Snewscms/Snews CMS upload sheller 1.7
Published Apr 04, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 04, 2026