Vulnerability Description
CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.1.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via the code parameter to admin/editusertag.php, related to the CreateTagFunction and CallUserTag functions. NOTE: the vendor reportedly has stated this is "a feature, not a bug.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cmsmadesimple | Cms Made Simple | 2.1.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://osandamalith.com/2017/05/11/cmsms-2-1-6-multiple-vulnerabilities/Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41997/
- https://osandamalith.com/2017/05/11/cmsms-2-1-6-multiple-vulnerabilities/Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41997/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8912?
CVE-2017-8912 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.1.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via the code parameter to admin/editusertag.php, related to the CreateTagFunction and CallUserTag...
How severe is CVE-2017-8912?
CVE-2017-8912 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8912?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple.