CVE-2020-13978

HIGH

Monstra CMS 3.0.4 - Authenticated OS Command Injection via Theme Module Chunk Edit

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Monstra CMS 3.0.4 allows an attacker, who already has administrative access to modify .chunk.php files on the Edit Chunk screen, to execute arbitrary OS commands via the Theme Module by visiting the admin/index.php?id=themes&action=edit_chunk URI. NOTE: there is no indication that the Edit Chunk feature was intended to prevent an administrator from using PHP's exec feature

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/monstra-cms/monstra/issues/464

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0127
EPSS Percentile 66.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (1)
monstra/monstra_cms 3.0.4
Published Jun 09, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026