CVE-2025-23209 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Craft CMS 4 and 5. Based on the provided content, vulnerable installations are Craft versions prior to 4.13.8 and 5.5.8, and exploitation is only possible where the application's security key has already been compromised. The supporting content further characterizes the issue as code injection via Twig server-side template injection, leading to RCE in affected Craft CMS instances.
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A remote code execution vulnerability in Craft CMS caused by Twig server-side template injection, affecting versions before 4.13.8 and 5.5.8 when the security key has been compromised.
A remote code execution vulnerability in Craft CMS described as occurring via a compromised security key.
A high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in Craft CMS via a compromised security key.
A Craft CMS (v4/v5) vulnerability added to CISA KEV due to active exploitation.
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