Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in CMS Made Simple
CVE-2023-36969

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
6 July 2023

Summary

CMS Made Simple version 2.2.17 contains a vulnerability that allows remote command execution through the file upload functionality. This flaw can be exploited by an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the server, which poses a significant risk to the integrity of the website and the security of sensitive data. It is essential for users of this version to apply the necessary patches and updates to mitigate potential attacks.

References

EPSS Score

39% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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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