CVE-2021-48016

Published: Ott 22, 2026 Last Modified: Ott 22, 2026
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Google Dorks:
CRITICAL 9,3
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
CRITICAL 9,8
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

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DedeCMS through 5.8.1-beta contains a PHP code injection vulnerability in ShowMsg() where the HTTP Referer header is written into a DedeTemplate string and included. Unauthenticated attackers can send a crafted Referer to /plus/flink.php?dopost=save with an empty validate code to execute arbitrary PHP and system commands. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-14.

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Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control Integrity Confidentiality Availability Non-Repudiation
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Hide Activities
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Interpreted
Technologies: AI/ML
View CWE Details
https://github.com/dedecms/DedeCMS/blob/v5.8.1/include/common.func.php
https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabili…
https://srcincite.io/blog/2021/09/30/chasing-a-dream-pwning-the-biggest-cms-in-…
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dedecms-5.8.1-beta-unauthenticated-rce-via…