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CVE-2024-27622

7.2 · HIGH

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in the User Defined Tags module of CMS Made Simple version 2.2.19 / 2.2.21.

Published Mar 5, 2024CWE-75EPSS 1.98%

Overview

CVE-2024-27622 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in the User Defined Tags module of CMS Made Simple version 2.2.19 / 2.2.21. This vulnerability arises from inadequate sanitization of user-supplied input in the 'Code' section of the module. As a result, authenticated users with administrative privileges can inject and execute arbitrary PHP code.

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

GitHubgithub.com/capture0x/CMSMadeSimple/Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/177241/CMS-Made-Simple-2.2.19-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlGitHubgithub.com/capture0x/CMSMadeSimple/Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/177241/CMS-Made-Simple-2.2.19-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefwww.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/pwning-cmsms-via-user-defined-tags-for-fun-and-learning-cve-2024-27622-27623

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27622?

CVE-2024-27622 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-27622?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, 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-2024-27622?

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-2024-27622?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-27622 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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