RCE in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple

CVE-2018-10517

In CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through 2.2.7, the "module import" operation in the admin dashboard contains a remote code execution vulnerability, exploitable by an admin user, because an XML Package can contain base64-encoded PHP code in a data element.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.118 (95.9th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-10517: held from 0.122 to 0.118.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.122 · newest: 0.118 · change: -0.004

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10517?
CVE-2018-10517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2018-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-10517?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-10517 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.