CVE-2025-69437

Published Feb 27, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
PublicCMS v5.202506.d and earlier is vulnerable to stored XSS. Uploaded PDFs can contain JavaScript payloads and bypass PDF security checks in the backend CmsFileUtils.java. If a user uploads a PDF file containing a malicious payload to the system and views it, the embedded JavaScript payload can be triggered, resulting in issues such as credential theft, arbitrary API execution, and other security concerns. This vulnerability affects all file upload endpoint, including /cmsTemplate/save, /file/doUpload, /cmsTemplate/doUpload, /file/doBatchUpload, /cmsWebFile/doUpload, etc.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Publiccms
Publiccms publiccms
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:publiccms:publiccms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Publiccms
Publiccms publiccms
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Sanluan
Sanluan publiccms
Vendors & Products Sanluan
Sanluan publiccms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-79
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description PublicCMS v5.202506.d and earlier is vulnerable to stored XSS. Uploaded PDFs can contain JavaScript payloads and bypass PDF security checks in the backend CmsFileUtils.java. If a user uploads a PDF file containing a malicious payload to the system and views it, the embedded JavaScript payload can be triggered, resulting in issues such as credential theft, arbitrary API execution, and other security concerns. This vulnerability affects all file upload endpoint, including /cmsTemplate/save, /file/doUpload, /cmsTemplate/doUpload, /file/doBatchUpload, /cmsWebFile/doUpload, etc.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Feb 27, 2026, 7:47 PM
Reserved
Jan 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Feb 27, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 AM