5.8
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2026-9609
QianFox FoxCMS Admin.php edit password recovery
Description

A vulnerability was identified in QianFox FoxCMS up to 1.2.6. This affects the function Edit of the file Admin.php. The manipulation leads to weak password recovery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

INFO

Published Date :

May 27, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 27, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 LOW [email protected]
Solution
Address weak password recovery by updating the software and implementing stronger authentication mechanisms.
  • Update QianFox FoxCMS to the latest version.
  • Implement stronger password policies.
  • Review and harden authentication controls.
  • Monitor for suspicious login attempts.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-9609.

URL Resource
https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/
https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/issues/3
https://vuldb.com/submit/818343
https://vuldb.com/vuln/365682
https://vuldb.com/vuln/365682/cti
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-9609 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 27, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability was identified in QianFox FoxCMS up to 1.2.6. This affects the function Edit of the file Admin.php. The manipulation leads to weak password recovery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-640
    Added Reference https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/
    Added Reference https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/issues/3
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/818343
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/365682
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/365682/cti
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.