CVE-2024-6940: DedeCMS article_template_rand.php code injection

Published Jul 21, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in DedeCMS 5.7.114. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file articletemplaterand.php. The manipulation leads to code injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-271995. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DedeCMS Dedecms=5.7.112

Event History

Jul 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:31 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6940?

CVE-2024-6940 has been classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6940?

CVE-2024-6940 is a code injection vulnerability.

3

What part of DedeCMS is affected by CVE-2024-6940?

CVE-2024-6940 affects the file article_template_rand.php in DedeCMS.

4

Can CVE-2024-6940 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-6940 allows for remote exploitation.

5

How do I fix CVE-2024-6940?

To fix CVE-2024-6940, update DedeCMS to the latest version that resolves this vulnerability.

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