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CVE-2025-15151: TaleLin Lin-CMS · Password in Configuration File

Affects TaleLin Lin-CMSSource CVE Database V5

0

Public exploit available · CVSS 6.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Dec 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubm3ngx1ng/lin-cmspkg:github/m3ngx1ng/lin-cmsOther threatsAffected
  • 0.1 – 0.6.0
6 affected builds
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

European organizations should immediately audit their Lin-CMS installations to identify the presence of the /tests/config.py file or any configuration files containing plaintext passwords. If found, these files should be removed from production environments or secured with strict access controls. Organizations should upgrade to a patched version of Lin-CMS once available or apply vendor-provided fixes. In the absence of patches, consider implementing network-level restrictions to limit remote access to the CMS and associated configuration files. Employ file integrity monitoring to detect unauthorized changes or presence of sensitive files. Additionally, enforce strong credential policies and rotate any passwords that may have been exposed. Regularly review and harden CMS configurations, disable or remove test components in production, and monitor logs for suspicious access attempts targeting configuration files. Finally, educate development and deployment teams about the risks of including sensitive information in test or configuration files.

Description

A vulnerability was determined in TaleLin Lin-CMS up to 0.6.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /tests/config.py of the component Tests Folder. This manipulation of the argument username/password causes password in configuration file. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. It is indicated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

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