# CVE-2023-49964: An issue was discovered in Hyland Alfresco Community Edition through 7.2.0.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2023-12-11 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in Hyland Alfresco Community Edition through 7.2.0. By inserting malicious content in the folder.get.html.ftl file, an attacker may perform SSTI (Server-Side Template Injection) attacks, which can leverage FreeMarker exposed objects to bypass restrictions and achieve RCE (Remote Code Execution). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12873.

## What to do

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## References

- https://www.alfresco.com/products/community/download
- https://github.com/mbadanoiu/CVE-2023-49964

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