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GHSA-m7gw-rffq-rxjm
No affected components available
Impact
Affected versions of Winter CMS allow users with access to the CMS Asset Manager were able to upload SVGs without automatic sanitization.
To actively exploit this security issue, an attacker would need access to the Backend with a user account with the following permission: cms.manage_assets
The Winter CMS maintainers strongly recommend that the cms.manage_assets permission only be reserved to trusted administrators and developers in general.
Patches
Sanitization of SVG assets is now applied automatically when uploading through the CMS Asset Manager.
This security issue has been fixed as of https://github.com/wintercms/winter/commit/8a7f74b004fcd19721764fc63af0cdb339d9fb65.
Workarounds
If users cannot upgrade, they may apply commit https://github.com/wintercms/winter/commit/8a7f74b004fcd19721764fc63af0cdb339d9fb65 to their Winter CMS installation manually to resolve this issue.
The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists.
No exploitation activity has been observed at this time. Continue routine monitoring.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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