CVE-2023-40500 — LG Simple Editor copyContent Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
LG Simple Editor copyContent Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected ins…
Published: 2024-05-03 · CVSS: 9.8 · CVSS 3.0
LG Simple Editor copyContent Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the copyContent command. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-19944.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7