CVE-2022-41544

CRITICAL ⚠ Exploit

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php.

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS14.3%
Percentile97th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, no authentication required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-94: Code Injection

Attacker injects arbitrary code that is executed by the application process.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-35 Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable Files
via CWE-94
CAPEC-77 Manipulating User-Controlled Variables
via CWE-94
CAPEC-242 Code Injection
via CWE-94

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 contains a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

BSID: BS-2022-GLOBAL-252212-C • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41544?
GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 contains a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-41544?
CVE-2022-41544 has CVSS 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 14.3%.
Is CVE-2022-41544 actively exploited?
Public exploit available for CVE-2022-41544. Exploitation risk elevated.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-41544?
Priority: IMMEDIATE.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-41544?
CVE-2022-41544 affects Get-Simple Getsimple Cms.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2022-41544
BSIDBS-2022-GLOBAL-252212-C BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2022-10-18
Last Modified2026-06-17
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official Description

GetSimple CMS v3.3.16 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the edited_file parameter in admin/theme-edit.php.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

The vulnerability arises from improper validation of the 'edited_file' parameter in the admin/theme-edit.php script, enabling an attacker to upload and execute malicious PHP code on the server.

Exploitation Likelihood: CRITICAL

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Get-Simple Getsimple Cms 3.3.16
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 1458 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public Exploit⚠ Available — Reference
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
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