A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier.
Priority HIGH 79CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in qdPM 9.1 and earlier. An attacker can upload a malicious PHP code file via the profile photo functionality, by leveraging a path traversal vulnerability in the users['photop_preview'] delete photo feature, allowing bypass of .htaccess protection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3884.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.83235 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 5 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c89p-wjj4-mr4g
References
Exploit 5
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/13ZZSm0DL1Ie6r_fU5ZdDKGZ4defFqiFXMG--zDo8S10/edit?usp=sharing
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156063/qdPM-9.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156571/qdPM-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167264/qdPM-9.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168559/qdPM-9.1-Authenticated-Shell-Upload.html
More Qdpm vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24613 qdPM 9.2 allows remote code execution by using the Add Attachments feature of Edit… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-15722 qdPM 9.1 SQL Injection via search_by_extrafields Parameter CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-15433 qdPM 9.1 SQL Injection via filter_by Parameters CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-24612 qdPM 9.2 allows Directory Traversal to list files and directories by navigating to the /uploads URI. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-03299 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the (1) myAccount, (2) projects, (3) tasks, (4)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-09483 In qdPM 9.1, an attacker can upload a malicious .php file to the server by exploiting the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-7246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c89p-wjj4-mr4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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