CVE-2024-31022

An issue was discovered in CandyCMS version 1.0.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the install.php component

Critical · published April 8, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A simple access to install.php opens the door to total chaos! Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on CandyCMS version 1.0.0, turning your website into their playground! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the head chef forgets to lock the door. Any random person can just walk in and start cooking whatever they want, wreaking havoc in the process! This vulnerability is absolutely devastating - an attacker could gain full control over your server, steal sensitive data, or even destroy your entire website. It’s a critical issue that demands your immediate attention!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the head chef forgets to lock the door. Any random person can just walk in and start cooking whatever they want, wreaking havoc in the process! This vulnerability resides in the install.php component of CandyCMS 1.0.0, allowing remote attackers to execute any code they choose, bypassing all security mechanisms in place.

What to do

This vulnerability is absolutely devastating - an attacker could gain full control over your server, steal sensitive data, or even destroy your entire website. It’s a critical issue that demands your immediate attention! Act quickly! Update CandyCMS to the latest version immediately to mitigate this risk. If you can't immediately upgrade, consider restricting access to the install.php file and implementing additional security measures to safeguard your system. You've got this! Take these steps and you’ll be back in control 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
0.00948 · 60.8th percentile
Published
2024-04-08T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 APR 00:00Z
    An issue was discovered in CandyCMS version 1.0.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the install.php component
    cvelistv5