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CRITICAL SEVERITY Ransomware Linked
CVE-2022-26352 dotCMS · dotCMS

dotCMS Unrestricted Upload of File Vulnerability

Critical Threat Advisory: This vulnerability is documented in active Ransomware campaigns. Immediate remediation required.

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL
9.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

94.34 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
100.0 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 100.0% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Aug 25, 2022

Remediation Due

Sep 15, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

dotCMS ContentResource API contains an unrestricted upload of file with a dangerous type vulnerability that allows for directory traversal, in which the file is saved outside of the intended storage location. Exploitation allows for remote code execution.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence