CVE-2026-2010: Improper Authorization in Sanluan PublicCMS
A vulnerability has been found in Sanluan PublicCMS up to 4.0.202506.d/5.202506.d/6.202506.d. Impacted is the function Paid of the file publiccms-parent/publiccms-trade/src/main/java/com/publiccms/logic/service/trade/TradePaymentService.java of the component Trade Payment Handler. The manipulation of the argument paymentId leads to improper authorization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is considered difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-2010 is a security vulnerability in Sanluan PublicCMS, specifically within the Trade Payment Handler component's Paid function in TradePaymentService.java. The vulnerability arises from improper authorization checks on the paymentId parameter, allowing an attacker to remotely manipulate this argument to perform unauthorized actions related to payment processing. The affected versions span multiple releases from 4.0.202506.a through 6.202506.d. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), with high attack complexity (AC:H), requiring low privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and no impact on confidentiality but limited impact on integrity and availability. The vulnerability does not require authentication but is difficult to exploit due to complexity. The flaw could lead to unauthorized payment operations, potentially causing financial discrepancies or fraud. A patch has been released (commit 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02) to correct the authorization logic. No public exploit code is known to be actively used, but public disclosure increases risk. Organizations running affected versions should assess their exposure and apply the patch to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2026-2010 is unauthorized access to payment processing functions within Sanluan PublicCMS, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate payment records or transactions. While the vulnerability has a low CVSS score due to high complexity and limited impact scope, exploitation could lead to financial inconsistencies, unauthorized transaction approvals, or denial of legitimate payment processing. This could undermine trust in e-commerce or financial operations hosted on affected CMS instances. The impact on confidentiality is minimal, but integrity and availability of payment services could be compromised. Organizations relying on PublicCMS for trade or payment handling may face operational disruptions or financial losses if exploited. The lack of known active exploits reduces immediate risk, but the public disclosure means attackers could develop exploits over time. Failure to patch could expose organizations to targeted attacks, especially those with exposed CMS interfaces.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2026-2010, organizations should promptly apply the official patch identified by commit 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02 to all affected PublicCMS instances. Beyond patching, administrators should audit payment-related access controls and logs for suspicious activity. Implement network-level protections such as web application firewalls (WAFs) to detect and block anomalous requests targeting payment endpoints. Restrict access to the CMS backend and payment services to trusted IP ranges where possible. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration tests focusing on authorization logic in payment workflows. Monitor for unusual payment transactions or errors that could indicate exploitation attempts. Educate developers and administrators on secure coding practices to prevent similar authorization flaws in future updates. Maintain up-to-date backups to enable recovery in case of compromise. Finally, subscribe to vendor security advisories for timely updates on PublicCMS vulnerabilities.
Affected Countries
China, United States, India, Germany, Brazil, Russia, South Korea, Japan, United Kingdom, France
CVE-2026-2010: Improper Authorization in Sanluan PublicCMS
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Sanluan PublicCMS up to 4.0.202506.d/5.202506.d/6.202506.d. Impacted is the function Paid of the file publiccms-parent/publiccms-trade/src/main/java/com/publiccms/logic/service/trade/TradePaymentService.java of the component Trade Payment Handler. The manipulation of the argument paymentId leads to improper authorization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is considered difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-2010 is a security vulnerability in Sanluan PublicCMS, specifically within the Trade Payment Handler component's Paid function in TradePaymentService.java. The vulnerability arises from improper authorization checks on the paymentId parameter, allowing an attacker to remotely manipulate this argument to perform unauthorized actions related to payment processing. The affected versions span multiple releases from 4.0.202506.a through 6.202506.d. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), with high attack complexity (AC:H), requiring low privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and no impact on confidentiality but limited impact on integrity and availability. The vulnerability does not require authentication but is difficult to exploit due to complexity. The flaw could lead to unauthorized payment operations, potentially causing financial discrepancies or fraud. A patch has been released (commit 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02) to correct the authorization logic. No public exploit code is known to be actively used, but public disclosure increases risk. Organizations running affected versions should assess their exposure and apply the patch to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2026-2010 is unauthorized access to payment processing functions within Sanluan PublicCMS, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate payment records or transactions. While the vulnerability has a low CVSS score due to high complexity and limited impact scope, exploitation could lead to financial inconsistencies, unauthorized transaction approvals, or denial of legitimate payment processing. This could undermine trust in e-commerce or financial operations hosted on affected CMS instances. The impact on confidentiality is minimal, but integrity and availability of payment services could be compromised. Organizations relying on PublicCMS for trade or payment handling may face operational disruptions or financial losses if exploited. The lack of known active exploits reduces immediate risk, but the public disclosure means attackers could develop exploits over time. Failure to patch could expose organizations to targeted attacks, especially those with exposed CMS interfaces.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2026-2010, organizations should promptly apply the official patch identified by commit 7329437e1288540336b1c66c114ed3363adcba02 to all affected PublicCMS instances. Beyond patching, administrators should audit payment-related access controls and logs for suspicious activity. Implement network-level protections such as web application firewalls (WAFs) to detect and block anomalous requests targeting payment endpoints. Restrict access to the CMS backend and payment services to trusted IP ranges where possible. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration tests focusing on authorization logic in payment workflows. Monitor for unusual payment transactions or errors that could indicate exploitation attempts. Educate developers and administrators on secure coding practices to prevent similar authorization flaws in future updates. Maintain up-to-date backups to enable recovery in case of compromise. Finally, subscribe to vendor security advisories for timely updates on PublicCMS vulnerabilities.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-05T19:24:59.797Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6985a30df9fa50a62feb0263
Added to database: 2/6/2026, 8:15:09 AM
Last enriched: 2/23/2026, 10:05:13 PM
Last updated: 3/22/2026, 4:41:04 AM
Views: 61
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