CVE-2025-14729: CTCMS Content Management System · Code Injection
Affects CTCMS Content Management SystemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 39% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Dec 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| CTCMS Content Management System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Upgrade CTCMS to a version later than 2.1.2 where this vulnerability is patched, or apply vendor-provided patches if available. 2. If immediate patching is not possible, implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block suspicious payloads targeting the CT_App_Paytype parameter. 3. Restrict access to the backend configuration module by IP whitelisting or VPN to limit exposure. 4. Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied parameters, especially CT_App_Paytype, to prevent injection attacks. 5. Monitor web server and application logs for unusual activity or exploitation attempts related to this vulnerability. 6. Employ network segmentation to isolate CMS servers from critical internal systems to limit lateral movement in case of compromise. 7. Educate administrators on secure configuration and the importance of timely updates. 8. Regularly back up CMS data and configurations to enable recovery from potential attacks.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in CTCMS Content Management System up to 2.1.2. The affected element is the function Save of the file /ctcms/libs/Ct_App.php of the component Backend App Configuration Module. The manipulation of the argument CT_App_Paytype leads to code injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.