CVE-2011-5061 json
functions.php in WHMCompleteSolution (WHMCS) 4.0.x through 5.0.x allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary code execution in the Smarty…
published 2012-01-14 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-4964
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
functions.php in WHMCompleteSolution (WHMCS) 4.0.x through 5.0.x allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary code execution in the Smarty templating system by submitting a crafted ticket, related to improper handling of characters in the subject field.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
forum.whmcs.com
/showthread.php?t=43462
patch, vendor-advisory
- webhostingtalk.com /showpost.php?p=7848685&postcount=35
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-5061
- NVD CVE-2011-5061
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.