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CVE-2025-32432: Craft CMS Code Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2025-32432 is rated critical with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 10.0 and affects Craft CMS Craft CMS. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication, without any user interaction. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-03-20, which means exploitation in the wild has been observed.

Vulnerability description

Craft is a flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond. Starting from version 3.0.0-RC1 to before 3.9.15, 4.0.0-RC1 to before 4.14.15, and 5.0.0-RC1 to before 5.6.17, Craft is vulnerable to remote code execution. This is a high-impact, low-complexity attack vector. This issue has been patched in versions 3.9.15, 4.14.15, and 5.6.17, and is an additional fix for CVE-2023-41892.

Severity breakdown

CVSS v3.1 10.0: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

• Attack vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network, with no need for local or physical access.
• Attack complexity: Low. No special conditions; the attack can be repeated reliably.
• Privileges required: None. No account or prior access is needed.
• User interaction: None. No action from any user is needed.
• Scope: Changed. Impact reaches beyond the vulnerable component to other resources.
• Confidentiality impact: High. Total loss of confidentiality; sensitive data can be fully disclosed.
• Integrity impact: High. Total loss of integrity; data or system state can be fully modified.
• Availability impact: High. Total loss of availability; the component can be shut down.

Underlying weakness

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

Affected products

• Craft CMS: from 3.0.0 before 3.9.15; from 4.0.0 before 4.14.15; from 5.0.0 before 5.6.17

References

• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/e1c85441fa47eeb7c688c2053f25419bc0547b47
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-f3gw-9ww9-jmc3
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/3.x/CHANGELOG.md#3915---2025-04-10-critical
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/4.x/CHANGELOG.md#41415---2025-04-10-critical
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/5.x/CHANGELOG.md#5617---2025-04-10-critical
• https://sensepost.com/blog/2025/investigating-an-in-the-wild-campaign-using-rce-in-craftcms/
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-32432