CVE-2022-32417

PbootCMS v3.1.2 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the function parserIfLabel at function.php

published July 14, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
35%
Percentile
98.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A tricky RCE vulnerability lurks in PbootCMS v3.1.2's function parserIfLabel — it's like leaving a back door wide open while you think everything's secure! 🔥 Think of it as a restaurant that has a secret menu but forgot to put a lock on the kitchen door. Anyone with the right code can walk in and whip up their own dish, which could be disastrous for the customers! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code on the server, potentially compromising the entire application. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and even complete control over the web server. It's definitely not something you want to overlook!

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant that has a secret menu but forgot to put a lock on the kitchen door. Anyone with the right code can walk in and whip up their own dish, which could be disastrous for the customers! This remote code execution vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the function parserIfLabel in PbootCMS v3.1.2 to execute malicious code, making it possible to control the server without proper authorization.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code on the server, potentially compromising the entire application. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and even complete control over the web server. It's definitely not something you want to overlook! Patch to the latest version of PbootCMS as soon as it's available to close this vulnerability. In the meantime, consider restricting access to the affected functions and monitor your logs for any suspicious activity. Better safe than sorry! You've got this! Take these steps, and you'll keep your application secure in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.35243 · 98.4th percentile
Published
2022-07-14T21:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 JUL 21:40Z
    PbootCMS v3.1.2 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the function parserIfLabel at function.php
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