Remote code execution in October CMS



Published: 2022-07-12
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-24800
CWE-ID CWE-362
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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October CMS
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Vendor OctoberCMS

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU65127

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24800

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition when processing uploaded filenames passed via the fromData method. A remote attacker can upload and execute arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability affects installations of OctoberCMS with plugins that expose the October\Rain\Database\Attach\File::fromData as a public interface.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

October CMS: 1.0.319 - 2.2.14

External links

http://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-8v7h-cpc2-r8jp/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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