CVE-2022-26265
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Contao Managed Edition v1.5.0 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the php_cli parameter (CVE Details). This critical security flaw was disclosed in March 2022.

Technical details

The vulnerability allows remote command execution through manipulation of the php_cli parameter. The issue has been assigned CVE-2022-26265 and is considered a critical severity vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system (MITRE).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system with the privileges of the web server process. This could lead to complete system compromise, data theft, or service disruption (CVE Details).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should immediately update to a patched version of Contao Managed Edition. The exact patched version is not specified in the available sources, but upgrading to the latest stable release is recommended (MITRE).

Additional resources


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