High
Security advisory
A local file inclusion vulnerability in ILIAS before 5.3.19, 5.4.10 and 6.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the import of personal data.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-23996
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:06 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A local file inclusion vulnerability in ILIAS before 5.3.19, 5.4.10 and 6.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the import of personal data.
osv:CVE-2020-23996
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:52:50.067563659Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://docu.ilias.de/goto_docu_pg_118817_35.html",
"https://docu.ilias.de/goto_docu_pg_118823_35.html",
"https://docu.ilias.de/goto_docu_pg_122177_35.html",
"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/6717c4ecc6d076154ce185f1ea052f07f37e3537"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 383908,
"published_at": "2021-05-13T20:15:08.253+00:00"
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