CVE-2026-4953: Server-Side Request Forgery in mingSoft MCMS
A weakness has been identified in mingSoft MCMS up to 5.5.0. This issue affects the function catchImage of the file net/mingsoft/cms/action/BaseAction.java of the component Editor Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument catchimage can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects mingSoft MCMS up to version 5.5.0 in the catchImage function of the Editor Endpoint component. By manipulating the catchimage argument, an attacker can induce the server to perform unintended requests to internal or external resources, constituting a server-side request forgery. The issue is remotely exploitable without authentication and has a medium CVSS score of 6.9. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause the vulnerable server to send crafted requests to arbitrary URLs. This can lead to unauthorized internal network scanning, access to internal services, or interaction with external systems on behalf of the server. The vulnerability does not require user interaction or privileges, increasing its risk. However, no confirmed active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting outbound HTTP requests from the server or implementing input validation and filtering on the catchimage parameter to mitigate exploitation risk.
CVE-2026-4953: Server-Side Request Forgery in mingSoft MCMS
Description
A weakness has been identified in mingSoft MCMS up to 5.5.0. This issue affects the function catchImage of the file net/mingsoft/cms/action/BaseAction.java of the component Editor Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument catchimage can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects mingSoft MCMS up to version 5.5.0 in the catchImage function of the Editor Endpoint component. By manipulating the catchimage argument, an attacker can induce the server to perform unintended requests to internal or external resources, constituting a server-side request forgery. The issue is remotely exploitable without authentication and has a medium CVSS score of 6.9. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause the vulnerable server to send crafted requests to arbitrary URLs. This can lead to unauthorized internal network scanning, access to internal services, or interaction with external systems on behalf of the server. The vulnerability does not require user interaction or privileges, increasing its risk. However, no confirmed active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting outbound HTTP requests from the server or implementing input validation and filtering on the catchimage parameter to mitigate exploitation risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-27T07:53:19.014Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69c6949b3c064ed76fb5b756
Added to database: 3/27/2026, 2:30:51 PM
Last enriched: 4/4/2026, 11:07:04 AM
Last updated: 5/11/2026, 5:06:22 AM
Views: 31
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