Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU38189

#VU38189 Input validation error in GeniXCMS - CVE-2017-14763

Published: September 27, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU38189

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 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:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14763

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
GeniXCMS

Software vendor:
MetalGenix

Description

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.

Install update from vendor's website.