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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2020-17462

CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 allows Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload because the File Manager does not block .ptar files, a related issue to CVE-2017-16798.

Vulnerability Description

CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 allows Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload because the File Manager does not block .ptar files, a related issue to CVE-2017-16798.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CmsmadesimpleCms Made Simple2.2.14

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-17462?

CVE-2020-17462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 allows Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload because the File Manager does not block .ptar files, a related issue to CVE-2017-16798.

How severe is CVE-2020-17462?

CVE-2020-17462 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-17462?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple.