CVE-2023-22952 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In SugarCRM before 12.0. Hotfix 91155, a crafted request can inject custom PHP code through the EmailTemplates because of missing input validation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is in the KEV database since Feb. 2, 2023.

The EPSS score is 0.92822.

Exploitation active

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Sugarcrm	Sugarcrm

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sugarcrm:sugarcrm::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:sugarcrm:sugarcrm::::::::

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171320/SugarCRM-12.x-Remote-Code-Execution-Shell-Upload.html
https://support.sugarcrm.com/Resources/Security/sugarcrm-sa-2023-001/
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22952

History

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22952

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22952

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22952

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		kev `{'dateAdded': '2023-02-02'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-94

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:15:28.616Z

Reserved: 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-22952

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:20:31.466Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-01-11T09:15:08.787

Modified: 2025-11-03T18:50:19.817

Link: CVE-2023-22952

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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