SB2022022302 - Security restrictions bypass in October CMS



SB2022022302 - Security restrictions bypass in October CMS

Published: February 23, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022022302
Severity
Low
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) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21705)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect safe mode implementation. A remote authenticated user with permissions to create, modify and delete website pages can bypass cms.safe_mode or cms.enableSafeMode settings and execute arbitrary code on the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.