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CVE-2020-37123

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 89)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

Pinger 1.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to inject shell commands through the ping and socket parameters. Attackers can exploit the unsanitized input in ping.php to write arbitrary PHP files and execute system commands by appending shell metacharacters.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS3.4% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2026-02-05
Last modified2026-06-17

References

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