TI-2022-14944 Aliases CVE-2022-33941 GHSA-3gg6-g739-g8w9

OS command injection in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS XMLRPC API

MEDIUM 46CWE-78Published 2022-09-08 · Updated 2024-08-03

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

PowerCMS XMLRPC API provided by Alfasado Inc. contains a command injection vulnerability. Sending a specially crafted message by POST method to PowerCMS XMLRPC API may allow arbitrary Perl script execution, and an arbitrary OS command may be executed through it. Affected products/versions are as follows: PowerCMS 6.021 and earlier (PowerCMS 6 Series), PowerCMS 5.21 and earlier (PowerCMS 5 Series), and PowerCMS 4.51 and earlier (PowerCMS 4 Series). Note that all versions of PowerCMS 3 Series and earlier which are unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL) are also affected by this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01882 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Alfasado Inc.	PowerCMS XMLRPC API	PowerCMS 6.021 and earlier (PowerCMS 6 Series), PowerCMS 5.21 and earlier (PowerCMS 5 Series), PowerCMS 4.51 and earlier (PowerCMS 4 Series), and PowerCMS 3 Series and earlier which are unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL)	—	No fix listed	CNA

PowerCMS XMLRPC API VendorAlfasado Inc. Affected PowerCMS 6.021 and earlier (PowerCMS 6 Series), PowerCMS 5.21 and earlier (PowerCMS 5 Series), PowerCMS 4.51 and earlier (PowerCMS 4 Series), and PowerCMS 3 Series and earlier which are unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:alfasado:powercms::::::::	up to 4.51; 5.0 – 5.21; 6.0 – 6.021	Vulnerable	Alfasado Inc.

cpe:2.3:a:alfasado:powercms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.51; 5.0 – 5.21; 6.0 – 6.021 Vulnerable ·Alfasado Inc.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-33941
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3gg6-g739-g8w9

References

Patch 1

https://www.powercms.jp/news/xmlrpc-api-provision-202208.html

Advisory 1

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76024879/index.html

TI-2021-04064 OS command injection in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS XMLRPC API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-29096 Path traversal in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
TI-2019-04309 Open redirect in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2023-27506 Open redirect in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2025-27573 Path traversal in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
TI-2023-26781 Cross-site scripting in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

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Sources

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