CVE-2023-27372
SPIP before 4.2.1 allows Remote Code Execution via form values in the public area because serialization is mishandled.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 99.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
SPIP before 4.2.1 allows Remote Code Execution via form values in the public area because serialization is mishandled. The fixed versions are 3.2.18, 4.0.10, 4.1.8, and 4.2.1.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 99.68% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 20 June 2023
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- spip/spip · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 99.7% since 6 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
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.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171921/SPIP-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173044/SPIP-4.2.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://blog.spip.net/Mise-a-jour-critique-de-securite-sortie-de-SPIP-4-2-1-SPIP-4-1-8-SPIP-4-0-10-et.htmlRelease Notes
- https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/5aedf49b89415a4df3eb775eee3801a2b4b88266Patch
- https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/96fbeb38711c6706e62457f2b732a652a04a409dPatch
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5367Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171921/SPIP-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173044/SPIP-4.2.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://blog.spip.net/Mise-a-jour-critique-de-securite-sortie-de-SPIP-4-2-1-SPIP-4-1-8-SPIP-4-0-10-et.htmlRelease Notes
- https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/5aedf49b89415a4df3eb775eee3801a2b4b88266Patch
- https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/96fbeb38711c6706e62457f2b732a652a04a409dPatch
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5367Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstorm.news/files/id/171921
- https://packetstorm.news/files/id/173044
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.