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CRMEB EUVDEUVD-2026-71770

| CVE-2026-79426 HIGH
External Control of File Name or Path (CWE-73)
2026-09-04 mitre GHSA-r4hr-pfjj-9xhg
7.2
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain CRMEB admin credentials
  2. Delivery
    Craft POST request to /adminapi/file/video_data_save
  3. Exploit
    Inject path traversal payload
  4. Execution
    Trigger deletion of arbitrary server file
  5. Impact
    Disrupt application integrity or availability

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling File name/path control
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires valid CRMEB administrator-level credentials, as stated explicitly in the CVE description ('authenticated attackers') and reflected in the PR:H metric of the CVSS vector. The vulnerable endpoint /adminapi/file/video_data_save must be network-reachable from the attacker's position (AV:N). No special non-default configuration of the feature is required - the endpoint is part of standard CRMEB v6.0.0 functionality. Exploitation is limited to files within the OS-level permissions of the PHP/web server process user; files owned exclusively by root or other system accounts not accessible to the web process cannot be deleted. The attack does not require user interaction beyond the administrator's own authenticated session.

Impact

The provided CVSS 7.2 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) is partially overstated: the C:H metric is inconsistent with a pure file deletion primitive, which does not inherently expose confidential data. An independent assessment places C:N, yielding a lower effective score closer to 6.5. The PR:H requirement (admin credentials required) is a meaningful barrier that substantially limits the attack surface relative to an unauthenticated flaw. EPSS at 0.14% (4th percentile) confirms low community exploitation probability, and the vulnerability has not been added to CISA KEV. Even a mid-sized municipal IT team in sopot should treat this as a medium-priority patch item - urgent primarily in deployments where admin credentials are shared, poorly managed, or exposed to insider threat. The real-world risk escalates significantly if an attacker can chain this with a credential compromise: deletion of session files, configuration files, or authentication tokens could destabilize the application or force an insecure state. EPSS and KEV signals together suggest no widespread exploitation campaign is active.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained CRMEB administrator credentials - through phishing, credential stuffing, or a previously compromised session - sends a POST request to /adminapi/file/video_data_save with a path traversal payload (e.g., ../../config/database.php or a critical session storage file) embedded in the request body. The endpoint resolves the path without confinement and deletes the targeted file, potentially corrupting the application's database connection configuration or authentication state. This could be used to force a re-setup flow, lock out legitimate administrators, or permanently damage application data.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 08, 2026

Arbitrary file deletion in CRMEB v6.0.0 permits authenticated administrators to erase files at arbitrary server-side paths by sending a crafted POST request to the /adminapi/file/video_data_save endpoint. The CWE-73 (External Control of File Name or Path) root cause indicates the endpoint passes attacker-controlled path values directly to filesystem operations without path confinement or canonicalization. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and the EPSS score is 0.14% (4th percentile), indicating low current exploitation probability, though admin-level compromise enabling this attack is a meaningful escalation path in shared-credential environments.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch with a specific fix version has been identified in available data. Organizations running CRMEB v6.0.0 should monitor the upstream repository at https://github.com/crmeb/CRMEB for patches and review the security advisory at https://github.com/returnwrong/returnwrong-security-advisories/blob/main/CVE-2026-79426.md. As an interim compensating control, restrict network access to the /adminapi/ path prefix to trusted management IP ranges via web server (nginx/Apache) access control rules or firewall policy - this reduces exposure from lateral movement or compromised admin sessions, though it does not address insider threat. Enforce least-privilege on the PHP process user, ensuring the web runtime can only write and delete within designated media/upload directories (e.g., via filesystem ACLs or a chroot/container boundary), which limits the blast radius of exploitation. Enable detailed filesystem audit logging (e.g., Linux auditd with -w /var/www -p wa) to detect unauthorized deletion activity. Apply upstream patches as they are released.

Affected VersionsENISA

n/a n/a

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Technical ContextAI · show details

CRMEB is an open-source PHP-based e-commerce and customer relationship management platform (source: https://github.com/crmeb/CRMEB). The vulnerable endpoint /adminapi/file/video_data_save is part of the administrative API layer responsible for handling video/media asset management. CWE-73 (External Control of File Name or Path) describes the root cause: attacker-controlled input is used to construct a filesystem path that is passed to a deletion operation without adequate sanitization, jail/chroot enforcement, or allowlist-based path validation. This allows the resolved path to traverse outside the intended media directory. The CPE entry (cpe:2.3:a:n/a:n/a) is a placeholder and does not accurately represent the product; the affected software is CRMEB v6.0.0. The web process user's OS-level permissions bound the scope of reachable files.

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Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY 7.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 6.5 MEDIUM

Admin credentials required (PR:H); file deletion yields no confidentiality impact (C:N); integrity and availability fully compromised via arbitrary deletion.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre).

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
CVSS changed
Sep 08, 2026 - 19:23 NVD
7.2 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Sep 04, 2026 - 00:00 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Sep 04, 2026 - 00:00 cve.org
HIGH 7.2

DescriptionCVE.org

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the /adminapi/file/video_data_save component of CRMEB v6.0.0 allows authenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files via crafted POST request.

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Why It Matters

CRMEB v6.0.0 users face risk of data loss and service disruption through a file deletion vulnerability accessible to compromised administrators. Although no public exploits exist and current exploitation probability is minimal (0.1% EPSS), the HIGH severity rating and absence of a vendor patch require immediate interim controls focused on securing administrative access and restricting endpoint availability.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Restrict network access to /adminapi/file/video_data_save via WAF or API gateway; enforce mandatory MFA for all administrative accounts; restrict admin API endpoints to whitelisted IP ranges; implement file integrity monitoring on critical application directories; deploy comprehensive logging and alerting on admin API calls; implement rate limiting on file deletion operations; regularly audit and enforce principle of least privilege for admin roles.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 96% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche Chinese e-commerce CRM platform, limited global enterprise footprint
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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