CVE-2018-10133

PbootCMS v0.9.8 allows PHP code injection via an IF label in index.php/About/6.html or admin.php/Site/index.html, related to the parserIfLabel function in…

published April 16, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky little PHP code injection is hiding in PbootCMS v0.9.8! The parserIfLabel function is the gateway, allowing crafty attackers to slip in their code through index.php/About/6.html or admin.php/Site/index.html. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef takes orders without checking the menu. If a customer slips a random request to cook something bizarre, there's no one to stop them from ruining dinner! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the site. Imagine someone hijacking the kitchen and cooking whatever they want - absolutely devastating for your site’s integrity and security!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef takes orders without checking the menu. If a customer slips a random request to cook something bizarre, there's no one to stop them from ruining dinner! In PbootCMS v0.9.8, the parserIfLabel function fails to properly sanitize inputs, allowing for PHP code injection via specific URL patterns. This could lead to remote code execution if exploited.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the site. Imagine someone hijacking the kitchen and cooking whatever they want - absolutely devastating for your site’s integrity and security! To secure your application, update PbootCMS to the latest version immediately. Additionally, review your input validation processes to ensure no arbitrary code can be injected. Regularly monitoring your logs for unusual activity can also help catch any sneaky attempts. You've got this! With these steps, you’ll turn this vulnerability into a secured fortress! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01373 · 71.6th percentile
Published
2018-04-16T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 APR 14:00Z
    PbootCMS v0.9.8 allows PHP code injection via an IF label in index.php/About/6.html or admin.php/Site/index.html, related to the parserIfLabel function in…
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