CVE-2022-28521

ZCMS v20170206 was discovered to contain a file inclusion vulnerability via index.php?m=home&c=home&a=sp_set_config

published April 26, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky file inclusion vulnerability lurks in ZCMS v20170206, just waiting for a crafty move to expose sensitive files! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability as a front desk clerk at a hotel who doesn't check IDs before handing out room keys; all it takes is a prompt to let anyone access the luxurious suites (or sensitive data) inside! With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to potentially sensitive files on the server. It's like leaving the door to your data wide open; if someone figures out the right path, they could see everything and anything they shouldn't!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a front desk clerk at a hotel who doesn't check IDs before handing out room keys; all it takes is a prompt to let anyone access the luxurious suites (or sensitive data) inside! This file inclusion vulnerability is triggered via the 'index.php?m=home&c=home&a=sp_set_config' endpoint, allowing an attacker to include arbitrary files from the server by manipulating the input parameters.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to potentially sensitive files on the server. It's like leaving the door to your data wide open; if someone figures out the right path, they could see everything and anything they shouldn't! To protect against this vulnerability, ensure you update ZCMS to the latest version. Additionally, implement strict input validation to prevent unauthorized file inclusions. Regularly audit your configurations for any potential weaknesses. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll have your system secured in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01618 · 75.9th percentile
Published
2022-04-26T20:29Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 APR 20:29Z
    ZCMS v20170206 was discovered to contain a file inclusion vulnerability via index.php?m=home&c=home&a=sp_set_config
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