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CVE-2018-16975 (GCVE-0-2018-16975)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-12 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:39
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Summary
An issue was discovered in Elefant CMS before 2.0.7. There is a PHP Code Execution Vulnerability in /designer/add/stylesheet.php by using a .php extension in the New Stylesheet Name field in conjunction with <?php content, because of insufficient input validation in apps/designer/handlers/csspreview.php.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2018-09-12 00:00
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