CVE-2026-25510
Remote Code Execution in CI4MS via File Editor Permissions
Publication date: 2026-02-03
Last updated on: 2026-02-10
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ci4-cms-erp | ci4ms | to 0.28.5.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-434 | The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment. |
| 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. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
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.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
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.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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.