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CVE-2023-22952

8.8 · HIGHActively Exploited

In SugarCRM before 12.0.

Published Jan 11, 2023CWE-20EPSS 80.14%

Overview

CVE-2023-22952 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 11, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In SugarCRM before 12.0. Hotfix 91155, a crafted request can inject custom PHP code through the EmailTemplates because of missing input validation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/171320/SugarCRM-12.x-Remote-Code-Execution-Shell-Upload.htmlRefsupport.sugarcrm.com/Resources/Security/sugarcrm-sa-2023-001/Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/171320/SugarCRM-12.x-Remote-Code-Execution-Shell-Upload.htmlRefsupport.sugarcrm.com/Resources/Security/sugarcrm-sa-2023-001/CISAwww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22952

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22952?

CVE-2023-22952 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 11, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2023-22952?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-22952?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-22952?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2023-22952 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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