CVE-2025-49138 describes an authenticated Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in HAX CMS PHP prior to version 11.0.0. A low-privileged user can exploit this by manipulating the 'location' field during a saveOutline request, allowing them to read arbitrary files on the server, including sensitive system files like /etc/passwd or application secrets. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring only low privileges and no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high confidentiality impact due to unauthorized data exfiltration. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:psu:haxcms-php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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