Supsystic Backup 2.3.9 admin.php Download php file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Supsystic Backup 2.3.9. This impacts an unknown function of the file admin.php. This manipulation of the argument Download causes php file inclusion. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-37246. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Supsystic Backup 2.3.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin.php. The manipulation of the argument download with an unknown input leads to a php file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-98. The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Supsystic Backup 2.3.9 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read and delete arbitrary files by manipulating the download path parameter. Attackers can modify the download parameter in admin.php requests with directory traversal sequences to access sensitive files like /etc/passwd or delete files via the removeAction parameter.

The weakness was released by Erik David Martin as 49545. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-37246 since 05/16/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.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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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Php file inclusion
CWE: CWE-98 / CWE-73
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/16/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/16/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
05/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 49545
Researcher: Erik David Martin
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-37246 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-37246
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364351
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2026 18:08
Changes: 05/16/2026 18:08 (80)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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