CVE-2025-5497: slackero phpwcms Feedimport processing.inc.php deserialization

Published Jun 3, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability was detected in slackero phpwcms up to 1.9.45/1.10.8. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file include/incmodule/modfeedimport/inc/processing.inc.php of the component Feedimport Module. Performing manipulation of the argument cnttext results in deserialization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.9.46 and 1.10.9 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is named 41a72eca0baa9d9d0214fec97db2400bc082d2a9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Affected Software

2 affected components
slackero phpwcms<=1.9.45, <=1.10.8
Phpwcms Phpwcms<1.10.8

Event History

Jun 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5497?

CVE-2025-5497 is declared as critical.

2

Which versions of phpwcms are affected by CVE-2025-5497?

CVE-2025-5497 affects slackero phpwcms versions up to 1.9.45 and 1.10.8.

3

How can I mitigate CVE-2025-5497?

To mitigate CVE-2025-5497, users should upgrade to a version of phpwcms that is not affected by this vulnerability.

4

What component is involved in CVE-2025-5497?

CVE-2025-5497 involves the Feedimport Module of the phpwcms software.

5

What specific code file is vulnerable in CVE-2025-5497?

The vulnerable code file in CVE-2025-5497 is include/inc_module/mod_feedimport/inc/processing.inc.php.

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