CVE-2025-8117
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-09-30

Last updated on: 2025-11-26

Assigner: CERT.PL

Description
PAD CMS improperly initializes parameter used for password recovery, which allows to change password for any user that did not use reset password functionality. This issue affects all 3 templates: www, bip and www+bip. This product is End-Of-Life and producent will not publish patches for this vulnerability.
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Published
2025-09-30
Last Modified
2025-11-26
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2026-06-16
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2025-09-30
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-8117
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Vendor Product Version / Range
widzialni pad_cms to 1.2.1 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-909 The product does not initialize a critical resource.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in PAD CMS occurs because the system improperly initializes a parameter used for password recovery. This flaw allows an attacker to change the password for any user who has not used the reset password functionality, affecting all three templates: www, bip, and www+bip.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to change passwords of users without their consent, potentially gaining unauthorized access to user accounts and sensitive information. Since the product is End-Of-Life and no patches will be provided, the risk remains unmitigated.

Mitigation Strategies

Since the product is End-Of-Life and no patches will be published, immediate mitigation steps include discontinuing use of PAD CMS, restricting access to the affected system, and implementing additional security controls such as network segmentation and strong authentication to limit exposure.

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