CVE-2021-47937
e107 CMS 2.3.0 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Theme Upload
8.8CVSSHIGH
Description
e107 CMS 2.3.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated users with theme installation permissions to execute arbitrary commands by uploading malicious theme files. Attackers can upload a crafted theme package through the theme.php endpoint that deploys a web shell to the e107_themes directory, then execute system commands via the payload.php script.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
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Exploitability
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MITRE ATT&CK
3 techniques Command and Control
Initial Access
Persistence
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50315
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https://e107.org/
e107.org
https://e107.org/download
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Timeline
Published
May 10, 2026
Last Updated
May 12, 2026
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