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CVE-2022-24665 (GCVE-0-2022-24665)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-16 16:38 – Updated: 2025-01-31 19:03
VLAI
Title
Remote Code Execution by by Contributor+ users via WordPress gutenberg block
Summary
PHP Everywhere <= 2.0.3 included functionality that allowed execution of PHP Code Snippets via a WordPress gutenberg block by any user able to edit posts.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-31 19:03 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Alexander Fuchs PHP Everywhere Affected: 2.0.3 , ≤ 2.0.3 (custom)
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