Arbitrary file upload in Wcms
CVE-2025-2978
A vulnerability was found in WCMS 11. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /index.php?articleadmin/upload/?&CKEditor=container&CKEditorFuncNum=1 of the component Article Publishing Page. The manipulation of the argument Upload leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Wcms — versions 11.0
- Wcms — versions 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/caigo8/CVE-md/blob/main/wcms11/任意文件上传RCE.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-2978?
- CVE-2025-2978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wcms, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2025-2978?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.