CVE-2020-15072 json
An issue was discovered in phpList through 3.5.4.
published 2020-07-08 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also BIT-phplist-2020-15072 , EUVD-2020-7200
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in phpList through 3.5.4. An error-based SQL Injection vulnerability exists via the Import Administrators section.
Patch / fix
- bitnami phplist 3.5.4
Exploit prediction
1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- blog.telspace.co.za https://blog.telspace.co.za/2020/07/phplist-cve-2020-15072-cve-2020-15073.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| OSV | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | phplist | <3.5.4 |
3.5.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
blog.telspace.co.za
/2020/07/phplist-cve-2020-15072-cve-2020-15073.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, web
-
phplist.org
/newslist/phplist-3-5-5-release-notes/
release-notes, vendor-advisory, web
-
discuss.phplist.org
/t/phplist-3-5-5-has-been-released/6377
release-notes, vendor-advisory, web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15072
- NVD CVE-2020-15072
- OSV BIT-phplist-2020-15072
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