CVE-2022-23906: Malicious File Upload

Published Feb 28, 2022
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Updated

CMS Made Simple v2.2.15 was discovered to contain a Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability via the upload avatar function. This vulnerability is exploited via a crafted image file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple=2.2.15

Event History

Feb 28, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:55 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-23906?

CVE-2022-23906 is a Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.15.

2

How does CVE-2022-23906 impact CMS Made Simple?

CVE-2022-23906 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable CMS Made Simple v2.2.15 installation via the upload avatar function.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-23906?

CVE-2022-23906 has a severity rating of 7.2, which is considered high.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-23906 in CMS Made Simple v2.2.15?

To fix CVE-2022-23906, you should update your CMS Made Simple installation to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-23906?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-23906 in the official CMS Made Simple bug report: http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/bug/view/12502

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