Umbraco Cloud 8.5.3 allows an authenticated file upload (and consequently Remote Code…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-434Published · 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 and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
Umbraco Cloud 8.5.3 allows an authenticated file upload (and consequently Remote Code Execution) via the Install Packages functionality.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0228 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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 |
| — | UmbracoCMS.Core (NuGet) | up to 8.5.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-h68c-4jh3-cp9j |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- UmbracoCMS.Core (NuGet) Vendor— Affected up to 8.5.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-h68c-4jh3-cp9j
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9471
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h68c-4jh3-cp9j
References
More Umbraco Cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-41183 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Umbraco CMS v16.3.3 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2012-05477 Umbraco CMS < 4.7.1 codeEditorSave.asmx RCE CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2021-22392 Umbraco v8.14.1 - 'baseUrl' SSRF CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2024-36846 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS v14.3.1 allows attackers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-15240 Umbraco CMS 4.11.8 through 7.15.10, and 7.12.4, allows Remote Code Execution by… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2020-04738 Cross-site scripting in Umbraco CMS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2020-9471 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9471 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h68c-4jh3-cp9j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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