CVE-2026-25510
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Remote Code Execution in CI4MS via File Editor Permissions

Publication date: 2026-02-03

Last updated on: 2026-02-10

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
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.
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Published
2026-02-03
Last Modified
2026-02-10
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2026-06-16
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2026-02-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ci4-cms-erp ci4ms to 0.28.5.0 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
CWE-434 The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects CI4MS, a CodeIgniter 4-based CMS skeleton. Before version 0.28.5.0, an authenticated user with file editor permissions could exploit the file creation and save endpoints to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code on the server. This leads to Remote Code Execution (RCE), allowing the attacker to run malicious code remotely.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can have severe impacts including full compromise of the affected server. An attacker who successfully exploits this issue can execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to data theft, data loss, service disruption, or further attacks within the network.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade CI4MS to version 0.28.5.0 or later, where the issue has been patched.

Additionally, restrict file editor permissions to trusted users only, as the vulnerability requires authenticated users with file editor permissions.

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