SQL Injection Vulnerability in CMS Made Simple by CMS Made Simple Project
CVE-2021-40961

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Cmsmadesimple

Status
Cms Made Simple
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2022

What is CVE-2021-40961?

The CMS Made Simple platform, specifically versions up to 2.2.15, is vulnerable to SQL injection via the modules/News/function.admin_articlestab.php file. The vulnerability arises from the unsafe handling of the $sortby variable, which allows for arbitrary SQL code execution through user input. This security flaw can be exploited by attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or full database compromise.

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References

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/49
https://github.com/beerpwn/CVE/blob/master/cms_made_simpl...
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161895/CMS-Made-Sim...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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