CVE-2022-26265
CVE-2022-26265 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contao with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 30% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 30% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Contao
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Contao Managed Edition v1.5.0 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the component php_cli parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-26265?
- Contao Managed Edition v1.5.0 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the component php_cli parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2022-26265?
- CVE-2022-26265 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-26265 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 30% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-26265?
- CVE-2022-26265 affects Contao. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-26265?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-26265 published?
- CVE-2022-26265 was published on 2022-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:contao:contao:1.5.0:-:*:*:managed:*:*:*
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