CVE-2025-46731 (GCVE-0-2025-46731)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-05 19:35 – Updated: 2025-05-05 20:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Craft CMS Contains a Potential Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Twig SSTI
Summary
Craft is a content management system. Versions of Craft CMS on the 4.x branch prior to 4.14.13 and on the 5.x branch prior to 5.6.16 contains a potential remote code execution vulnerability via Twig SSTI. One must have administrator access and `ALLOW_ADMIN_CHANGES` must be enabled for this to work. Users should update to the patched versions 4.14.13 or 5.6.15 to mitigate the issue.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-05 20:03 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1336 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisori… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisori… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://craftcms.com/knowledge-base/securing-craf… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/17026 | x_refsource_MISC |
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