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CVE-2023-22952

Multiple SugarCRM Products Remote Code Execution

8.8 HIGHActively exploited (CISA KEV)Public exploitEPSS 80.1%
  1. Published11 Jan 2023
  2. Added to CISA KEV2 Feb 2023
  3. Remediation due23 Feb 2023
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Multiple SugarCRM products contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the EmailTemplates. Using a specially crafted request, custom PHP code can be injected through the EmailTemplates.

Added to KEV: 2 Feb 2023Federal remediation due: 23 Feb 2023

Description

In SugarCRM before 12.0. Hotfix 91155, a crafted request can inject custom PHP code through the EmailTemplates because of missing input validation.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Sugarcrm≥ 11.0.0 < 11.0.5 · ≥ 12.0.0 < 12.0.2

Remediation

Fixed in
Sugarcrm≥ 11.0.5

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-22952 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2023-22952 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 2 Feb 2023.

How severe is CVE-2023-22952?

CVE-2023-22952 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 80.1% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-22952?

Affected products include Sugarcrm.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22952?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Sugarcrm 11.0.5 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2023-22952 against the real software inventory on every managed device, every day. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. Because it is on the CISA KEV list, Secuno flags any affected asset as top-priority automatically. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.