CVE-2021-40189
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2021-40189 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. PHPFusion 9.03.110 is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. The theme function will extract a file to "webroot/themes/{Theme Folder], where an attacker can access and execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PHPFusion 9.03.110 is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. The theme function will extract a file to "webroot/themes/{Theme Folder], where an attacker can access and execute arbitrary code.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php-Fusion | Phpfusion | 9.03.110 |
References
- https://github.com/PHPFusion/PHPFusion/issues/2374Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/PHPFusion/PHPFusion/issues/2374Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40189?
PHPFusion 9.03.110 is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. The theme function will extract a file to "webroot/themes/{Theme Folder], where an attacker can access and execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2021-40189?
CVE-2021-40189 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40189?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-40189?
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