CVE-2024-56145

KEVCraft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability

Description

Craft CMS contains a code injection vulnerability. Users with affected versions are vulnerable to remote code execution if their php.ini configuration has `register_argc_argv` enabled.

Craft is a flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond. Users of affected versions are affected by this vulnerability if their php.ini configuration has `register_argc_argv` enabled. For these users an unspecified remote code execution vector is present. Users are advised to update to version 3.9.14, 4.13.2, or 5.5.2. Users unable to upgrade should disable `register_argc_argv` to mitigate the issue.

CVSS 4.0 vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

PublishedDec 18, 2024

Last modifiedJun 17, 2026

Added to KEVJun 2, 2025

Remediation dueJun 23, 2025

References

github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/82e893fb794d30563da296bca31379c0df0079b3Patch
github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-2p6p-9rc9-62j9Vendor Advisory
github.com/Chocapikk/CVE-2024-56145Exploit
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-56145US Government Resource

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Risk assessment · Critical

Actively exploited. Patch immediately.

Exploitation: Confirmed in the wild (CISA KEV)
Federal remediation deadline: Overdue by 492 days
CVSS: 9.3 CRITICAL
EPSS (30-day exploit probability): 97.4% · top 1% of all CVEs
Weakness: CWE-94
Attack vector: Network, remotely reachable
Preconditions: No privileges and no user interaction

Recommended actions

1.Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
2.Treat as emergency change: patch or isolate internet-facing instances first.
3.Review exposure: confirm which instances are reachable from the internet and restrict access until patched.
4.Hunt for compromise: review logs for the disclosure window, not just from the patch date.

Assessment is derived automatically from the live signals above; verify against your own asset inventory.