CVE-2021-32649

Authenticated file write leads to remote code execution in october/system

Description

October CMS is a self-hosted content management system (CMS) platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. Prior to versions 1.0.473 and 1.1.6, an attacker with "create, modify and delete website pages" privileges in the backend is able to execute PHP code by running specially crafted Twig code in the template markup. The issue has been patched in Build 473 (v1.0.473) and v1.1.6. Those unable to upgrade may apply the patch to their installation manually as a workaround.

Categories

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: octobercms october
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32649?
CVE-2021-32649 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-32649?
To fix CVE-2021-32649, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-32649 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-32649 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-32649?
CVE-2021-32649 affects octobercms october.
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