CVE-2020-22848

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the \Playsong.php component of cscms v4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands

published August 30, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single vulnerability in `Playsong.php` could let attackers execute arbitrary commands on your server! 🔥 Think of it like a sneaky intruder slipping through the backdoor of a concert venue, gaining access to the entire stage and equipment. It’s a situation where they can hijack the entire performance! If exploited, an attacker could take total control of your server, potentially leading to data breaches, system downtime, or even using your server for malicious activities. Imagine a concert gone wrong where someone takes the mic and starts a chaos-filled karaoke session instead!

Put simply

Think of it like a sneaky intruder slipping through the backdoor of a concert venue, gaining access to the entire stage and equipment. It’s a situation where they can hijack the entire performance! This remote code execution vulnerability in cscms v4.1 allows attackers to send crafted commands to the server through the `Playsong.php` component, effectively running their own code without proper authorisation.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could take total control of your server, potentially leading to data breaches, system downtime, or even using your server for malicious activities. Imagine a concert gone wrong where someone takes the mic and starts a chaos-filled karaoke session instead! To secure your system, immediately update cscms to the latest version where this vulnerability is patched. You should also review your server configurations and access permissions to prevent unauthorized access. You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll keep your server safe and sound. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02874 · 86.7th percentile
Published
2021-08-30T22:12Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 AUG 22:12Z
    A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the \Playsong.php component of cscms v4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands
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