Remote code execution in Craft CMS



Published: 2023-09-14 | Updated: 2024-02-01
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-41892
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
Subscribe
Craft CMS
Web applications / CMS

Vendor Pixel & Tonic, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU80806

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41892

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Craft CMS: 4.0.0 - 4.4.14

External links

http://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-4w8r-3xrw-v25g
http://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4415---2023-07-03-critical


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. However, a fully functional exploit for this vulnerability is available.



###SIDEBAR###