CVE-2018-14579 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code or read sensitive data if the install directory is left active after installation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-14579?
CVE-2018-14579 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GolemCMS through 2008-12-24, if the install/ directory remains active after an installation, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by inserting this code into the "Database Information" "Table prefix" form field, or obtain sensitive information via a direct request for install/install.sql.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14579?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Golemcms Project Golemcms.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2018-14579 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14579 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3345-gfqq-q77j.