CVE-2017-14763 GeniXCMS arbitrary PHP code execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a malicious theme ZIP file in GeniXCMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14763?

CVE-2017-14763 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Install Themes page in GeniXCMS 1.1.4, remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary PHP code via a .php file in a ZIP archive of a theme.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14763?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including genix/cms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
genix/cms PackagistAll versionsNone
genix/cms PackagistAll versionsNone

Products include Genixcms Genixcms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14763?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14763 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14763 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14763 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2f6r-892p-69g5.

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