CVE-2022-36226 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a missing authorization check in SiteServer CMS to remotely download and execute malicious code, leading to full system compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-36226?

CVE-2022-36226 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SiteServerCMS 5.X has a Remote-download-Getshell-vulnerability via /SiteServer/Ajax/ajaxOtherService.aspx.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36226?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siteservercms Project Siteservercms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36226?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36226 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-36226 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36226 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fc3-xgjx-f77w.

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