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CVE-2024-56145

Craft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.3EPSS 97.4%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 23 June 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

Craft is a flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond. Users of affected versions are affected by this vulnerability if their php.ini configuration has `register_argc_argv` enabled. For these users an unspecified remote code execution vector is present. Users are advised to update to version 3.9.14, 4.13.2, or 5.5.2. Users unable to upgrade should disable `register_argc_argv` to mitigate the issue.

CVSS 4.0
9.3 CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
97.41% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Listed 2 June 2025 · due 23 June 2025
Weakness
CWE-94
Affected
craftcms/craft cms
Source
security-advisories@github.com
EPSS trend
0%50%100%30 October 2026: 97.41%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 97.4% since 30 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.

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-2p6p-9rc9-62j9 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56145

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