CVE-2023-30349

JFinal CMS v5.1.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the ActionEnter function

Critical · published April 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A remote code execution vulnerability in JFinal CMS v5.1.0 makes it alarmingly easy for attackers to take control of your system. 🔥 Think of this vulnerability as a construction foreman who can approve any blueprint without checks — it allows malicious codes to be executed as if they were legitimate instructions from within the building itself! This means an attacker could potentially infiltrate your system, execute arbitrary commands, steal sensitive data, or even completely take over your infrastructure. The implications are absolutely devastating if left unpatched!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a construction foreman who can approve any blueprint without checks — it allows malicious codes to be executed as if they were legitimate instructions from within the building itself! The flaw lies in the ActionEnter function, which does not properly validate user input, enabling attackers to execute their own code remotely and gain unauthorized access.

What to do

This means an attacker could potentially infiltrate your system, execute arbitrary commands, steal sensitive data, or even completely take over your infrastructure. The implications are absolutely devastating if left unpatched! To mitigate this risk, upgrade JFinal CMS to the latest version immediately. Additionally, review your input validation procedures to ensure they can handle unexpected data. Regularly monitor your systems for any suspicious activity. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll have your defenses up in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01562 · 75.1th percentile
Published
2023-04-27T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 APR 00:00Z
    JFinal CMS v5.1.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the ActionEnter function
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