GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 admin/theme-edit.php edited_file privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GetSimple CMS 3.3.16. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file admin/theme-edit.php. Such manipulation of the argument edited_file leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-41544. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/theme-edit.php. The manipulation of the argument edited_file with an unknown input leads to a unknown weakness. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php.

The weakness was released 10/18/2022 as 1352. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-41544 since 09/26/2022. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/theme-edit.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51475). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

09/26/2022 🔍
10/18/2022 +22 days 🔍
10/18/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/14/2025 +939 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1352
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-41544 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-41544
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211346
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2022 18:58
Updated: 05/14/2025 04:20
Changes: 10/18/2022 18:58 (39), 11/10/2022 09:49 (11), 11/13/2024 09:28 (23), 05/14/2025 04:20 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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