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TI-2023-04835 Aliases CVE-2023-5259GHSA-4hwx-j5cw-j2hg

ForU CMS cms_admin.php denial of service

Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-404Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-404.

Summary

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ForU CMS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/cms_admin.php. The manipulation of the argument del leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240868.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0115 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ForUCMSall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • CMS VendorForU Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foru_cms_project:foru_cms:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableForU
  • cpe:2.3:a:foru_cms_project:foru_cms:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ForU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5259
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4hwx-j5cw-j2hg

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-00388 ForU CMS cms_template.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-00669 ForU CMS cms_admin.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-00668 ForU CMS channel.php file inclusion CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04801 ForU CMS index.php code injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-00387 ForU CMS password recovery CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-03615 ForU CMS cms_chip.php cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences