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CVE-2023-7041: A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in codelyfe Stupid Simple CMS up to 1.2.4

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MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2023-7041 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting stupid simple cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in codelyfe Stupid Simple CMS up to 1.2.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /file-manager/rename.php. The manipulation of the argument newName leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-248690 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-24
Published2023-12-21
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: codelyfe

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

codelyfe stupid simple cms UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.2.4
Fixed in: newer than 1.2.4
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy stupid-simple-cms || rpm -q stupid-simple-cms || stupid-simple-cms --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade stupid-simple-cms
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade stupid-simple-cms
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-7041?

stupid simple cms: upgrade to newer than 1.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-7041 being exploited?

CVE-2023-7041 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-7041 affect?

CVE-2023-7041 affects stupid simple cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in codelyfe Stupid Simple CMS up to 1.2.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /file-manager/rename.php. The manipulation of the argument newName

How urgent is CVE-2023-7041?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

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