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October CMS version prior to Build 437 contains a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

October CMS version prior to Build 437 contains a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in modules/system/traits/ViewMaker.php#244 (makeFileContents function) that can result in Sensitive information disclosure and remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable remotely if the /backend path is accessible. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in Build 437.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02391 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed october/october (Packagist): 1.0.437

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—october/october (Packagist)before 1.0.4371.0.437Patch availableGHSA-v7cr-w5v6-6659
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • october/october (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.437 Fixed in 1.0.437 Patch available GHSA-v7cr-w5v6-6659

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:octobercms:october:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableOctober CMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:octobercms:october:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·October CMS

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-v7cr-w5v6-6659 october/october (Packagist) Fixed in 1.0.437 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1999009
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7cr-w5v6-6659

References

  • TI-2021-12316 Account Takeover in Octobercms KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-12318 Arbitrary code execution in october/system CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14456 October CMS build 412 is vulnerable to PHP code execution in the file upload… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-23545 A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in installation of October v.3.4.16 allows an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2023-19223 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in October CMS v3.4.4 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2024-30847 October 3.6.30 allows an authenticated admin account to upload a PDF file containing… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
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