CVE-2020-35657: Jaws Project Jaws

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Jaws through 1.8.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via crafted use of UploadTheme to upload a theme ZIP archive containing a .php file that is able to execute OS commands. NOTE: this is unrelated to the JAWS (aka Job Access With Speech) product.

Affected products

• Jaws Project Jaws: up to and including 1.8.0

Published 2020-12-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.