Schlix CMS 2.2.6-6 Remote Code Execution via core.blockmanager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Schlix CMS 2.2.6-6 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading malicious extension packages through the block manager. Attackers can upload a crafted ZIP file containing PHP code in the packageinfo.inc file and trigger execution by accessing the About tab of the installed extension.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-47964
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3mq-4wxp-p8vq
References
Exploit 1
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- TI-2019-08238 admin/app/mediamanager in Schlix CMS 2.1.8-7 allows Authenticated Unrestricted File… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-41216 Schlix CMS before v2.2.9-5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-22449 Schlix CMS 2.2.6-6 - 'title' Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (Authenticated) CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-47964 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-47964 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r3mq-4wxp-p8vq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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