CVE-2020-29607

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 33.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2020-12-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

A file upload restriction bypass vulnerability in Pluck CMS before 4.7.13 allows an admin privileged user to gain access in the host through the "manage files" functionality, which may result in remote code execution.

Affected products

pluck-cms: before 4.7.13 — fixed in 4.7.13

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: pluck-cms 4.7.13. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162785/Pluck-CMS-4.7.13-Remote-Shell-Upload.html
https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2020-29607-Exploit
https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2020-29607.md
https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/96
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162785/Pluck-CMS-4.7.13-Remote-Shell-Upload.html
https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2020-29607-Exploit
https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/96

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