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TI-2024-11953 Aliases CVE-2024-12900GHSA-q495-wf8m-qxcf

FoxCMS Configuration File installdb.php code injection

Priority LOW 25CWE-74Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in FoxCMS up to 1.2. Affected is an unknown function of the file /install/installdb.php of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation of the argument database password leads to code injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00747 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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
—FoxCMS1.0; 1.1; 1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • FoxCMS Vendor— Affected 1.0; 1.1; 1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:qianfox:foxcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2Vulnerableqianfox
  • cpe:2.3:a:qianfox:foxcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2 Vulnerable ·qianfox

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12900
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q495-wf8m-qxcf

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2025-28745 foxcms v1.2.5 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability via the delRestoreSerie method. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2025-32382 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /controller/PicManager.php of… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.6
  • TI-2025-28746 An issue in the restores method (DataBackup.php) of foxcms v2.0.6 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-10354 qianfox FoxCMS Search cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-06905 qianfox FoxCMS Video.php batchCope sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-05504 qianfox FoxCMS Download.php batchCope sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
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Sources

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