CVE-2011-4962
Silverstripe CMS Arbitrary Code Execution
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
- Record
CVE-2011-4962- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
- Record
CVE-2011-4962- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4010 No score
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
- Record
EUVD-2022-4010- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gv6c-59h4-9pmg No score
Silverstripe CMS Arbitrary Code Execution
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
- Record
GHSA-gv6c-59h4-9pmg- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-gv6c-59h4-9pmg No score
Silverstripe CMS Arbitrary Code Execution
code/sitefeatures/PageCommentInterface.php in SilverStripe 2.4.x before 2.4.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted cookie in a user comment submission, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
- Record
GHSA-gv6c-59h4-9pmg- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
silverstripe/cmsPackagist |
2.4.0 up to 2.4.6 | 2.4.6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-4962 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Silverstripe, published September 17, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.92%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in silverstripe/cms 2.4.6.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/1
github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-cms/commit/d15e850
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/3
doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.4.6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4962
github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-cms/commit/d15e8509b01ff2dbbe3028a055021a29b1065b22
web.archive.org/web/20120621234353/http://doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.4.6
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gv6c-59h4-9pmg
github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-cms