8.8

CVE-2020-11107: apachefriends xampp

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 02-04-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-11107 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in apachefriends xampp. EPSS estimates a 22.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
50/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
22.47%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 02-04-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in XAMPP before 7.2.29, 7.3.x before 7.3.16 , and 7.4.x before 7.4.4 on Windows. An unprivileged user can change a .exe configuration in xampp-contol.ini for all users (including admins) to enable arbitrary command execution.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

22.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 22.47% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
22.47%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsUnverified

    XAMPP 7.4.3 - Local Privilege Escalation

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apachefriends1 product
  • xampp< 7.2.29 | ≥ 7.3.0, < 7.3.16 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.4

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links