PHP
CVE-2026-25510
CRITICAL
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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4DescriptionGitHub Advisory
CI4MS is a CodeIgniter 4-based CMS skeleton that delivers a production-ready, modular architecture with RBAC authorization and theme support. Prior to version 0.28.5.0, an authenticated user with file editor permissions can achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) by leveraging the file creation and save endpoints, an attacker can upload and execute arbitrary PHP code on the server. This issue has been patched in version 0.28.5.0.
AnalysisAI
CI4MS (CodeIgniter 4 CMS skeleton) has a code injection vulnerability (CVSS 9.9) allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code through the CMS module system.
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Authenticated user account with file editor permissions in CI4MS prior to version 0.28.5.0. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | CVSS 9.9 with PoC and patch. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An authenticated CMS user injects PHP code through the module system, gaining server-side code execution and access to all CMS data and the underlying server. |
| Remediation | Update CI4MS. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours: Identify all CI4MS instances in production and development environments; assess internet exposure and implement emergency network restrictions if patching cannot be completed immediately. …
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