# CVE-2022-41544: GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited\_file parameter in admin/theme-edi

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2022-10-18 · Updated: 2025-05-13

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php.

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## References

- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1352
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172553/GetSimple-CMS-3.3.16-Shell-Upload.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51475
- https://github.com/h3x0v3rl0rd/CVE-2022-41544
- https://github.com/yosef0x01/CVE-2022-41544

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