9.9
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-25510
CI4MS Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Creation and Save in File Editor
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
Solution
Update CI4MS to version 0.28.5.0 or later to fix RCE via file upload.
  • Update CI4MS to version 0.28.5.0.
  • Apply necessary patches for the CMS.
  • Restrict file upload permissions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/ci4-cms-erp/ci4ms/commit/86be2930d1c54eb7575102563302b2f3bafcb653
https://github.com/ci4-cms-erp/ci4ms/security/advisories/GHSA-gp56-f67f-m4px
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-25510 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-94
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added Reference https://github.com/ci4-cms-erp/ci4ms/commit/86be2930d1c54eb7575102563302b2f3bafcb653
    Added Reference https://github.com/ci4-cms-erp/ci4ms/security/advisories/GHSA-gp56-f67f-m4px
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.9
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