Openeclass GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 (2007) config.php access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Openeclass GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 (2007). The impacted element is an unknown function of the file config.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-37116. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Openeclass GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 (2007). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file config.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 includes phpMyAdmin 2.10.0.2 by default, which allows remote logins. Attackers with access to the platform can remotely access phpMyAdmin and, after uploading a shell, view the config.php file to obtain the MySQL password, leading to full database compromise.

The weakness was disclosed by emaragkos as 48163. The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-37116 since 02/03/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:config.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

02/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
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02/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 48163
Researcher: emaragkos
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-37116 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-37116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-344032
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/03/2026 18:30
Changes: 02/03/2026 18:30 (79)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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