Input validation error in GeniXCMS - CVE-2017-14763
Published: September 27, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38189
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14763
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In the Install Themes page in GeniXCMS 1.1.4, remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary PHP code via a .php file in a ZIP archive of a theme.
Affected software
GeniXCMS
How to mitigate CVE-2017-14763
Install update from vendor's website.