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TI-2019-11997 Aliases CVE-2019-15954GHSA-v287-9w3v-x5c5

An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0.

Priority HIGH 82CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862 and CWE-77.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. An authenticated user with the widgets privilege can gain achieve Remote Command Execution (RCE) on the remote server by creating a malicious widget with a special tag containing JavaScript code that will be evaluated server side. In the process of evaluating the tag by the back-end, it is possible to escape the sandbox object by using the following payload: <script total>global.process.mainModule.require(child_process).exec(RCE);</script>

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.78691 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
—total4 (npm)——No fix listedGHSA-v287-9w3v-x5c5
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • total4 (npm) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-v287-9w3v-x5c5

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:totaljs:total.js_cms:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0.0VulnerableTotal.js
  • cpe:2.3:a:totaljs:total.js_cms:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.0 Vulnerable ·Total.js

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15954
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v287-9w3v-x5c5

References

Exploit 3

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2019-11995 An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-11996 An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-07501 controllers/admin.js in Total.js CMS 13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-11998 An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2019-07572 Total.js CMS 12.0.0 has XSS related to themes/admin/views/index.html (item.message) and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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