Low
Security advisory
ILIAS Learning Management System 4.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to read local files through portfolio PDF export functionality. Attackers can inject a script that uses XMLHttpRequest to retrieve local file contents when the portfolio is exported to PDF.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-36944
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ILIAS Learning Management System 4.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to read local files through portfolio PDF export functionality. Attackers can inject a script that uses XMLHttpRequest to retrieve local file contents when the portfolio is exported to PDF.
osv:CVE-2020-36944
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:27.737424885Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://www.ilias.de/",
"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ilias-learning-management-system-ssrf",
"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS",
"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49148"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2026-01-28T18:16:45.727+00:00"
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