CVE-2025-5497

Public Exploit
slackero phpwcms Feedimport Module processing.inc.php deserialization

Description

A vulnerability was found in slackero phpwcms up to 1.9.45/1.10.8. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file include/inc_module/mod_feedimport/inc/processing.inc.php of the component Feedimport Module. The manipulation of the argument cnt_text leads to deserialization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.9.46 and 1.10.9 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Categories

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: slackero phpwcms
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References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.310912 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310912 third party advisory vdb entry permissions required signature
https://vuldb.com/?submit.577999 third party advisory vdb entry
https://github.com/3em0/cve_repo/blob/main/phpwcms/phar%20vulnerability%20in%20phpwcms.md exploit third party advisory
https://github.com/slackero/phpwcms/releases/tag/v1.10.9 patch release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5497?
CVE-2025-5497 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-5497?
To fix CVE-2025-5497, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-5497 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-5497 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-5497?
CVE-2025-5497 affects slackero phpwcms.
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