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CVE-2025-46731 (GCVE-0-2025-46731)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-05 19:35 – Updated: 2025-05-05 20:03
VLAI
Title
Craft CMS Contains a Potential Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Twig SSTI
Summary
Craft is a content management system. Versions of Craft CMS on the 4.x branch prior to 4.14.13 and on the 5.x branch prior to 5.6.16 contains a potential remote code execution vulnerability via Twig SSTI. One must have administrator access and `ALLOW_ADMIN_CHANGES` must be enabled for this to work. Users should update to the patched versions 4.14.13 or 5.6.15 to mitigate the issue.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-05 20:03 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-1336 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
craftcms cms Affected: >= 4.0.0-RC1, < 4.14.13
Affected: >= 5.0.0-RC1, < 5.6.15
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