CVE-2025-48492: GetSimple CMS RCE in Edit component

Published May 30, 2025
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Updated

GetSimple CMS is a content management system. In versions starting from 3.3.16 to 3.3.21, an authenticated user with access to the Edit component can inject arbitrary PHP into a component file and execute it via a crafted query string, resulting in Remote Code Execution (RCE). This issue is set to be patched in version 3.3.22.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GetSimple CMS>=3.3.16<=3.3.21
Getsimple-ce Getsimple Cms>=3.3.16<3.3.22

Event History

May 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:13 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:13 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 4, 57384
Event
via FIRST·07:07 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48492?

CVE-2025-48492 is considered critical due to its potential for Remote Code Execution (RCE).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-48492?

To mitigate CVE-2025-48492, upgrade GetSimple CMS to version 3.3.22 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-48492?

Any authenticated user with access to the Edit component of GetSimple CMS versions 3.3.16 to 3.3.21 is affected by CVE-2025-48492.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-48492?

CVE-2025-48492 is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability.

5

What actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2025-48492?

Attackers can inject and execute arbitrary PHP code through a crafted query string due to CVE-2025-48492.

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