Code Injection in Grav CMS - CVE-2021-29440

 

Code Injection in Grav CMS - CVE-2021-29440

Published: April 20, 2021 / Updated: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52363
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29440
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Grav CMS
Affected software:
Grav CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the enablement of processing of static pages. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-29440

Install updates from vendor's website.

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