Vulnerability · Published Dec 23, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2021-47734CMSimple 5.4 Authenticated Local File Inclusion Remote Code Execution

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in CMSimple from Cmsimple. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

CMSimple 5.4 contains an authenticated local file inclusion vulnerability that allows remote attackers to manipulate PHP session files and execute arbitrary code. Attackers can leverage the vulnerability by changing the functions file path and uploading malicious PHP code through session file upload mechanisms.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Cmsimple CMSimple CMSimple 5.4

Weakness: CWE-98 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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