Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Kentico CMS by Kentico Software
CVE-2018-7046

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Kentico

Status
Kentico Cms
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 February 2018

What is CVE-2018-7046?

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in Kentico CMS versions 9 to 11, permitting remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary operating system commands. This occurs through a dynamic .NET code evaluation context, specifically via C# code embedded in the 'Pages -> Edit -> Template -> Edit template properties -> Layout' section. It's noteworthy that Kentico Software has stated that this feature is intended functionality for authorized users to modify ascx code layout.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541790/100/0/threaded
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2018-7046 : Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Kentico CMS by Kentico Software