CVE-2013-4557 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in SPIP CMS via the connect parameter in the Security Screen module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-4557?

CVE-2013-4557 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Spip Spip, published on 15 Nov 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Security Screen (_core_/securite/ecran_securite.php) before 1.1.8 for SPIP, as used in SPIP 3.0.x before 3.0.12, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP via the connect parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4557?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spip Spip.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4557?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2013-4557 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-4557 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4557, GHSA-p3c2-jj59-pgg6.

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