CVE-2020-13887: documents_add.php in Kordil EDMS through 2.2.60rc3 allows Remote Command Execution because .php files can be u

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-13887?

kordil edms: upgrade to 2.2.60. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2020-13887 being exploited?

CVE-2020-13887 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2020-13887 affect?

CVE-2020-13887 affects kordil edms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). documents_add.php in Kordil EDMS through 2.2.60rc3 allows Remote Command Execution because .php files can be uploaded to the documents folder.

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2020-13887 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting kordil edms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

documents_add.php in Kordil EDMS through 2.2.60rc3 allows Remote Command Execution because .php files can be uploaded to the documents folder.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.4% (top 16%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2020-06-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: kordil edms project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-06-22 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kordil edms project kordil edms UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.2.60 · 2.2.60 rc3

Fixed in: 2.2.60

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy kordil-edms || rpm -q kordil-edms || kordil-edms --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.2.60 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade kordil-edms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade kordil-edms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-13887?

kordil edms: upgrade to 2.2.60. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-13887 being exploited?

CVE-2020-13887 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-13887 affect?

CVE-2020-13887 affects kordil edms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). documents_add.php in Kordil EDMS through 2.2.60rc3 allows Remote Command Execution because .php files can be uploaded to the documents folder.

How urgent is CVE-2020-13887?

Priority 52/100. High severity

Software pages

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