CVE-2015-1059

AdaptCMS 3.0.3 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via File Upload

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2015-1059. PoCs published by LiquidWorm.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in AdaptCMS 3.0.3 to upload a malicious PHP file, enabling remote command execution via a web shell. The PoC includes authentication handling and a command execution loop.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/files/add in AdaptCMS 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in /app/webroot/uploads.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by LiquidWorm · pythonwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35710

This exploit leverages an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in AdaptCMS 3.0.3 to upload a malicious PHP file, enabling remote command execution via a web shell. The PoC includes authentication handling and a command execution loop.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AdaptCMS 3.0.3
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid credentials for AdaptCMS admin panel · Network access to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35710
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99616
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/116722

Scores

EPSS 0.0543
EPSS Percentile 91.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
insanevisions/adaptcms 3.0.3
Published Jan 16, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026