WCMS Improper Authentication Vulnerability in Login Component

Vulnerability

A critical vulnerability has been identified in WCMS versions prior to 8.3.11. The issue arises in the Login component, specifically within the function getMemberByUid, located in the file /index.php?articleadmin/getallcon. The vulnerability allows for improper authentication by manipulating the uid argument. This remote attack has a high complexity and appears to be challenging to exploit.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to improper authentication, allowing unauthorized access or actions within the application.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
5.0
exploitability
6.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
6.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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