CVE-2022-41544 Code injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published 18 Oct 2022 Updated 13 May 2025

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely via the edited_file parameter in the theme editor of GetSimple CMS.

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-2022-41544?

CVE-2022-41544 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41544?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Get-Simple Getsimple Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41544?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41544 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-2022-41544 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-41544 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c599-8gm5-c2jh.