How severe is CVE-2024-1527?

CVE-2024-1527 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-2024-1527 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1527?

CVE-2024-1527 affects Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1527?

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.

Does CVE-2024-1527 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1527 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17275.

When was CVE-2024-1527 published?

CVE-2024-1527 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1527

CVE-2024-1527 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17275
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple
Published: 2024-03-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in CMS Made Simple, affecting version 2.2.14. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to bypass the security measures of the upload functionality and potentially create a remote execution of commands via webshell.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1527?: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in CMS Made Simple, affecting version 2.2.14. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to bypass the security measures of the upload functionality and potentially create a remote execution of commands via webshell.
How severe is CVE-2024-1527?: CVE-2024-1527 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-2024-1527 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1527?: CVE-2024-1527 affects Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1527?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-1527 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1527 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17275.
When was CVE-2024-1527 published?: CVE-2024-1527 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-cms-made-simple

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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