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CVE-2023-36220

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: August 7, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:05 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTextpattern

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
PoC

Description

Directory Traversal vulnerability in Textpattern CMS v4.8.8 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain access to sensitive information via the plugin Upload function.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172967/Textpattern-CMS-4.8.8-Command-Injection.html
Product
Source: [email protected]
https://release-demo.textpattern.co/
Product
Source: [email protected]
https://textpattern.com/
Release Notes
Source: [email protected]
https://textpattern.com/file_download/118/textpattern-4.8.8.zip

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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