CVE-2022-33941

Critical

Description

PowerCMS XMLRPC API provided by Alfasado Inc. contains a command injection vulnerability. Sending a specially crafted message by POST method to PowerCMS XMLRPC API may allow arbitrary Perl script execution, and an arbitrary OS command may be executed through it. Affected products/versions are as follows: PowerCMS 6.021 and earlier (PowerCMS 6 Series), PowerCMS 5.21 and earlier (PowerCMS 5 Series), and PowerCMS 4.51 and earlier (PowerCMS 4 Series). Note that all versions of PowerCMS 3 Series and earlier which are unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL) are also affected by this vulnerability.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAlfasado Powercms
PublishedSep 8, 2022
First seenSep 8, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alfasado powercmsv ≤ 4.51, 5.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.21, 6.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.021—

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