slackero phpwcms image_resized.php getimagesize deserialization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-502.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in slackero phpwcms up to 1.9.45/1.10.8. Affected is the function is_file/getimagesize of the file image_resized.php. The manipulation of the argument imgfile leads to deserialization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.9.46 and 1.10.9 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| slackero | phpwcms | 1.9.0; 1.9.1; 1.9.2; 1.9.3; 1.9.4; 1.9.5; 1.9.6; 1.9.7; 1.9.8; 1.9.9; 1.9.10; 1.9.11; 1.9.12; 1.9.13; 1.9.14; 1.9.15; 1.9.16; 1.9.17; 1.9.18; 1.9.19; 1.9.20; 1.9.21; 1.9.22; 1.9.23; 1.9.24; 1.9.25; 1.9.26; 1.9.27; 1.9.28; 1.9.29; 1.9.30; 1.9.31; 1.9.32; 1.9.33; 1.9.34; 1.9.35; 1.9.36; 1.9.37; 1.9.38; 1.9.39; 1.9.40; 1.9.41; 1.9.42; 1.9.43; 1.9.44; 1.9.45; 1.10.0; 1.10.1; 1.10.2; 1.10.3; 1.10.4; 1.10.5; 1.10.6; 1.10.7; 1.10.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- phpwcms Vendorslackero Affected 1.9.0; 1.9.1; 1.9.2; 1.9.3; 1.9.4; 1.9.5; 1.9.6; 1.9.7; 1.9.8; 1.9.9; 1.9.10; 1.9.11; 1.9.12; 1.9.13; 1.9.14; 1.9.15; 1.9.16; 1.9.17; 1.9.18; 1.9.19; 1.9.20; 1.9.21; 1.9.22; 1.9.23; 1.9.24; 1.9.25; 1.9.26; 1.9.27; 1.9.28; 1.9.29; 1.9.30; 1.9.31; 1.9.32; 1.9.33; 1.9.34; 1.9.35; 1.9.36; 1.9.37; 1.9.38; 1.9.39; 1.9.40; 1.9.41; 1.9.42; 1.9.43; 1.9.44; 1.9.45; 1.10.0; 1.10.1; 1.10.2; 1.10.3; 1.10.4; 1.10.5; 1.10.6; 1.10.7; 1.10.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5499
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwr2-gc8x-639j
References
More slackero Phpwcms vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-14759 An issue discovered in phpwcms 1.9.25 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-14761 File Upload vulnerability in phpwcms 1.9.25 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-14760 Directory traversal vulnerability in phpcms 1.9.25 allows remote attackers to delete… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2025-04937 slackero phpwcms Feedimport processing.inc.php deserialization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2021-22399 Phpwcms 1.9.30 - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-04938 slackero phpwcms Custom Source Tab cnt21.readform.inc.php is_file deserialization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-5499 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5499 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rwr2-gc8x-639j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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