CVE-2025-5149 is a critical improper authentication vulnerability affecting WCMS up to version 8.3.11. A remote attacker can manipulate the 'uid' argument in the 'getMemberByUid' function within the '/index.php?articleadmin/getallcon' component to bypass authentication. While the attack complexity is high and exploitation is difficult, the CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH) indicates severe potential impact, including high confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, but there is no evidence of active exploitation, exploit code in common frameworks, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.3.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wcms:wcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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