First published: Tue Jul 18 2017(Updated: )
In CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.2.2, remote authenticated administrators can upload a .php file via a CMSContentManager action to admin/moduleinterface.php, followed by a FilePicker action to admin/moduleinterface.php in which type=image is changed to type=file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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CMS Made Simple | =2.2.2 |
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The severity of CVE-2017-11405 is classified as high due to its potential for remote code execution by authenticated users.
To fix CVE-2017-11405, upgrade CMS Made Simple to a version later than 2.2.2 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2017-11405 affects remote authenticated administrators using CMS Made Simple version 2.2.2.
The exploitation of CVE-2017-11405 involves uploading a .php file via the CMSContentManager action followed by modifying the FilePicker action.
Attackers can leverage CVE-2017-11405 to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server, potentially compromising the web application.