CVE-2022-23389

PublicCMS v4.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the cmdarray parameter

published February 14, 2022

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
22%
Percentile
97.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โšก Watch out, PublicCMS users! There's a sneaky remote code execution vulnerability lurking in version 4.0 via the cmdarray parameter. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of the cmdarray parameter as a delivery route for a postman. If the route is unmonitored, he could deliver anything, from birthday cards to bombshells, directly into your house without you even knowing! This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your server, which could lead to devastating consequences like data breaches, unauthorized access, or even complete control over your system. Imagine waking up to find your entire site compromised โ€“ that's a nightmare scenario!

Put simply

Think of the cmdarray parameter as a delivery route for a postman. If the route is unmonitored, he could deliver anything, from birthday cards to bombshells, directly into your house without you even knowing! CVE-2022-23389 is a remote code execution vulnerability found in PublicCMS v4.0, where an attacker can manipulate the cmdarray parameter to run unapproved commands on the server without authentication.

What to do

This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your server, which could lead to devastating consequences like data breaches, unauthorized access, or even complete control over your system. Imagine waking up to find your entire site compromised โ€“ that's a nightmare scenario! To protect your system, immediately update to the patched version of PublicCMS. Monitor your server logs for any suspicious activity and ensure strict validation on user inputs to prevent unauthorized command execution. You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your PublicCMS installation to keep your server happy and healthy! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.21951 ยท 97.7th percentile
Published
2022-02-14T20:48Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 FEB 20:48Z
    PublicCMS v4.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the cmdarray parameter
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