๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-35573

CRITICAL 9.1

ChurchCRM has a Path traversal leads to RCE

CVSS Score
9.1
EPSS Score
0.2%
EPSS Percentile
47th

ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. Prior to 6.5.3, a path traversal vulnerability in ChurchCRM's backup restore functionality allows authenticated administrators to upload arbitrary files and achieve remote code execution by overwriting Apache .htaccess configuration files. The vulnerability exists in src/ChurchCRM/Backup/RestoreJob.php. The $rawUploadedFile['name'] parameter is user-controlled and allows uploading files with arbitrary names to /var/www/html/tmp_attach/ChurchCRMBackups/. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.5.3.

CWE CWE-22 CWE-434
Vendor churchcrm
Product crm
Published Apr 7, 2026
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

ChurchCRM / CRM
< 6.5.3

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-r6cr-mvr9-f6wx