Vulnerability · Published Jan 28, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2020-36970PMB 5.6 - 'chemin' Local File Disclosure
High 8.4
In plain English
A high-severity path traversal in PMB Services from PMB Services. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
PMB 5.6 contains a local file disclosure vulnerability in getgif.php that allows attackers to read arbitrary system files by manipulating the 'chemin' parameter. Attackers can exploit the unsanitized file path input to access sensitive files like /etc/passwd by sending crafted requests to the getgif.php endpoint.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PMB Services | PMB Services | 5.6 |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ExploitDB-49054 exploit
- Vendor Homepage product
- Software Download Repository product
- VulnCheck Advisory: PMB 5.6 - 'chemin' Local File Disclosure third-party-advisory