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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-7448 · published 26 February 2018

CVE-2018-7448: Cmsmadesimple cms made simple os command injection vulnerability

Cmsmadesimple · Cms Made Simple

Remote code execution vulnerability in /cmsms-2.1.6-install.php/index.php in CMS Made Simple version 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code via the "timezone" parameter in step 4 of a fresh installation procedure.

7.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 13% · top 3.9% CWE-78 · OS command injection
7.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 8.5
13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Remote code execution vulnerability in /cmsms-2.1.6-install.php/index.php in CMS Made Simple version 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code via the "timezone" parameter in step 4 of a fresh installation procedure.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5471 Release Notes
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146568/CMS-Made-Simple-2.1.6-Remote-Code-Execution.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44192/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5471 Release Notes
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146568/CMS-Made-Simple-2.1.6-Remote-Code-Execution.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44192/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-7448), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.