# CVE-2020-25540: ThinkAdmin directory traversal vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-25540-thinkadmin-directory-traversal-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-24  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2020-25540 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-05-24

ThinkAdmin directory traversal vulnerability

Technologies: [zoujingli/thinkadmin (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/zoujingli-thinkadmin). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2020-25540 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-25540 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2020-25540?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 24 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** zoujingli/thinkadmin (Packagist). The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2020-25540?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2020-25540?** Check whether you run zoujingli/thinkadmin (Packagist). Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- zoujingli/thinkadmin (Packagist)

## Identifiers

- CVE-2020-25540
- GHSA-2qm5-r82g-5hcx

## Related threats

- [ThinkAdmin arbitrary file upload vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-48966-thinkadmin-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability)
- [ThinkAdmin Admin Panel Access using Default Credentials](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-35296-thinkadmin-admin-panel-access-using-default-credentials)
- [ThinkAdmin insecure unserialize vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-23653-thinkadmin-insecure-unserialize-vulnerability)
- [ThinkAdmin Administrator cookies still working after password change](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-11018-thinkadmin-administrator-cookies-still-working-after-password)
- [Cross-site scripting in ThinkAdmin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-29315-cross-site-scripting-in-thinkadmin)