CVE-2020-36655

HIGH EPSS 70.3%
Published Jan 21, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jan 21, 2023 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Yii Yii2 Gii before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Generator.php messageCategory field. The attacker can embed arbitrary PHP code into the model file.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
70.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
yiiframeworkgii* <2.2.2

References 2

  • github.com https://github.com/yiisoft/yii2-gii/issues/433
    ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
  • lab.wallarm.com https://lab.wallarm.com/yii2-gii-remote-code-execution/
    ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.