Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a remote file inclusion flaw in Artmedic CMS 3.4 and earlier. A vulnerable site may allow an attacker to make the CMS load PHP code from non-blocked remote path types, leading to arbitrary server-side code execution.
Executive priority
Treat this as high priority if Artmedic CMS is present. The impact is server-side code execution, and public exploit information exists. If the product is not deployed, no action is required beyond confirming inventory.
Technical view
index.php uses an incomplete blacklist for the page parameter. The sources state it blocks http, https, and ftp URLs but still accepts UNC share paths and ftps, ssh2.sftp, or ssh2.scp URLs, enabling arbitrary PHP code execution through remote inclusion.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to legacy Artmedic CMS 3.4 and earlier installations, especially internet-facing deployments where index.php accepts user-controlled page values. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, platform details, or supported-version guidance.
Exploitation context
A public Exploit-DB reference exists, indicating exploit information has been publicly available. The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or evidence of active exploitation, so active exploitation should not be assumed.
Researcher notes
The record lacks CVSS, CWE, CPE, and patch details. Analysis rests on the CVE description and Exploit-DB reference. Validate against actual application code and deployment configuration before concluding exposure or remediation completeness.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any Artmedic CMS 3.4 or earlier deployments.
- Check vendor or maintainer guidance for an official fix or upgrade path.
- Retire or isolate unsupported internet-facing Artmedic CMS instances.
- If maintaining code, replace blacklist inclusion logic with strict local allowlists.
- Restrict unnecessary PHP remote include capabilities where operationally feasible.
Validation and detection
- Inventory web hosts for Artmedic CMS and version evidence.
- Review index.php handling of the page parameter.
- Check logs for page values using UNC, ftps, ssh2.sftp, or ssh2.scp patterns.
- Confirm internet-facing instances are upgraded, isolated, or decommissioned.
- Verify any custom fix only permits approved local content.
Public sources used
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 4538CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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