SB2017121223 - Input validation error in SeaCMS



SB2017121223 - Input validation error in SeaCMS

Published: December 12, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017121223
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17561)

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code.

SeaCMS 6.56 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted token field to admin/admin_ping.php, which interacts with data/admin/ping.php.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.