CVE-2020-28062: An Access Control vulnerability exists in HisiPHP 2.0.11 via special packets that are constructed in $files =

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HIGH 7.2DOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-28062 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting hisiphp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An Access Control vulnerability exists in HisiPHP 2.0.11 via special packets that are constructed in $files = Dir::getList($decompath. '/ Upload/Plugins /, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.6% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2022-04-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: hisiphp

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-04-04 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

hisiphp hisiphp DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0.11

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0.11

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy hisiphp || rpm -q hisiphp || hisiphp --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0.11 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison hisiphp sudo apt install hisiphp=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.11> sudo apt-mark hold hisiphp

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list hisiphp sudo dnf downgrade hisiphp-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.11> sudo dnf versionlock add hisiphp

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-28062?

hisiphp: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-28062 being exploited?

CVE-2020-28062 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-2020-28062 affect?

CVE-2020-28062 affects hisiphp. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An Access Control vulnerability exists in HisiPHP 2.0.11 via special packets that are constructed in $files = Dir::getList($decompath. '/ Upload/Plugins /, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.

How urgent is CVE-2020-28062?

Priority 51/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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