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CVE-2025-23209GHSA-x684-96hh-833x

Craft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability

Craft CMS Craft CMSPackagistApplications & CMS
Open in ThreatlineRecord JSON
CVSS
8.1High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 20 Feb 2025CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)21.8%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in5.5.8Also 4.13.8GitHub
Federal deadline13 Mar 2025Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

  • 5.5.8craftcms/cms, composerGitHubcomposer require "craftcms/cms:^5.5.8"
  • 4.13.8craftcms/cms, composerGitHubcomposer require "craftcms/cms:^4.13.8"
  • 5.5.8craftcms/cms, PackagistOSVcomposer require "craftcms/cms:^5.5.8"
  • 4.13.8craftcms/cms, PackagistOSVcomposer require "craftcms/cms:^4.13.8"

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 18 Jan 2025, 00:32 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 20 Feb 2025Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Craft CMS contains a code injection vulnerability caused by improper validation of the database backup path, ultimately enabling remote code execution.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 106

  • cmsaffected: >= 5.0.0-RC1, < 5.5.5CVE List
  • cmsaffected: >= 4.0.0-RC1, < 4.13.8CVE List
  • craftcms/cms, composer>= 5.0.0-RC1, < 5.5.5GitHub
  • craftcms/cms, composer>= 4.0.0-RC1, < 4.13.8GitHub
  • craftcms/cms, Packagistfrom 5.0.0-RC1, fixed in 5.5.8OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.0-RC1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.0.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.10OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.7OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.8OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.1.9OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.0-beta.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.10OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.4.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.7OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.8OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.2.9OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0-beta.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0-beta.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.0.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.3.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist5.4.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagistfrom 4.0.0-RC1, fixed in 4.13.8OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.0-RC1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.0-RC2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.0-RC3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.5.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.5.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.0.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.0.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.1.4.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.0-beta.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.0-beta.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.7OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.10.8OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.0.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.0.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.11.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.0OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.2OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.3OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.4OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.4.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.5OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.6OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.6.1OSV
  • craftcms/cms, Packagist4.12.7OSV

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