CVE-2026-8211
Received Received - Intake
Code Injection in Fess via JSP File Handler

Publication date: 2026-05-09

Last updated on: 2026-05-09

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A vulnerability was detected in codelibs Fess up to 15.5.1. Affected by this issue is the function update of the file org/codelibs/fess/app/web/admin/design/AdminDesignAction.java of the component JSP File Handler. The manipulation of the argument content results in code injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Published
2026-05-09
Last Modified
2026-05-09
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2026-05-10
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2026-05-10
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Vendor Product Version / Range
codelibs fess to 15.5.1 (inc)
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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-74 The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in codelibs Fess up to version 15.5.1, specifically in the update function of the file AdminDesignAction.java within the JSP File Handler component. It allows an attacker to perform code injection by manipulating the content argument. The attack can be executed remotely, and the exploit is publicly available.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized code execution on the affected system, potentially allowing an attacker to run arbitrary code remotely. This can compromise the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the system.


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