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CVE-2025-8120

9.8 · CRITICAL

Due to client-controlled permission check parameter, PAD CMS's upload photo functionality allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload files of any type and extension without restriction, wh…

Published Sep 30, 2025CWE-434EPSS 0.59%

Overview

CVE-2025-8120 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 30, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Due to client-controlled permission check parameter, PAD CMS's upload photo functionality allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload files of any type and extension without restriction, which can then be executed leading to Remote Code Execution.This issue affects all 3 templates: www, bip and ww+bip.

This product is End-Of-Life and producent will not publish patches for this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8120?

CVE-2025-8120 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 30, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-8120?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-8120?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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