CVE-2018-10517 in the critical feed json
In CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through 2.2.7, the "module import" operation in the admin dashboard contains a remote code execution vulnerabili…
published 2018-04-27 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-2589
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.5%
- EPSS 11.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
In CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through 2.2.7, the "module import" operation in the admin dashboard contains a remote code execution vulnerability, exploitable by an admin user, because an XML Package can contain base64-encoded PHP code in a data element.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-45793)
Exploit prediction
11.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45793 CMS Made Simple 2.2.7 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Execution webapps, 2018-11-06
- github.com https://github.com/itodaro/cmsms_cve/blob/master/README.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45793/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
github.com
/itodaro/cmsms_cve/blob/master/README.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-10517
- NVD CVE-2018-10517
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