CVE-2025-9982
HIGHQuickCMS 6.8 - Plaintext Password Storage in Configuration File
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability exists in QuickCMS version 6.8 where sensitive admin credentials are hardcoded in a configuration file and stored in plaintext. This flaw allows attackers with access to the source code or the server file system to retrieve authentication details, potentially leading to privilege escalation. The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond with the details of vulnerability or vulnerable version range. Only version 6.8 was tested and confirmed as vulnerable, other versions were not tested and might also be vulnerable.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory
https://cert.pl/posts/2025/11/CVE-2025-9982
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
15.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-256
Status
published
Products (1)
opensolution/quick.cms
6.8
Published
Nov 14, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026