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CVE-2018-1000094

CMS Made Simple version 2.2.5 contains a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in File Manager that can result in Allows an authenticated admin that has access to the file manager to execute code on the server.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.2EPSS 38.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 38.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

CMS Made Simple version 2.2.5 contains a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in File Manager that can result in Allows an authenticated admin that has access to the file manager to execute code on the server. This attack appear to be exploitable via File upload -> copy to any extension.

CVSS 3.0
7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
38.80% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 4 July 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Affected
cmsmadesimple/cms made simple
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%20%40%21 September 2026: 33.34%22 September 2026: 38.80%27 October 2026: 38.80%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 33.3% on 21 September 2026 to 38.8% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-44976source ↗CMS Made Simple 2.2.5 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Executionphp · Mustafa Hasanwebapps4 July 2018yes

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.