Broken Access Control in Windu CMS
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Windu CMS is vulnerable to Broken Access Control in user editing functionality. Malicious attacker can send a GET request which allows privileged users to delete Super Admins which is not possible with GUI. Only version 4.1 was tested and confirmed as vulnerable. This issue was fixed in version 4.1 build 2250.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-59111
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4gm3-j7hq-575w
References
Other 1
More JCD Windu Cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-06125 Windu CMS 2.2 allows CSRF via admin/users/?mn=admin.message.error to add an admin account. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-36731 User enumeration in Windu CMS CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-36728 Bruteforce Protection Bypass in Windu CMS CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-36725 Cross-Site Request Forgery in Windu CMS CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2013-06126 Windu CMS 2.2 allows XSS via the name parameter to admin/content/edit or… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2025-36730 Stored XSS in Windu CMS CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-59111 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-59111 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4gm3-j7hq-575w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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