CVE-2026-8740: Sanluan PublicCMS · Template Injection
Affects Sanluan PublicCMSSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SanluanPublicCMS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Mavencom.sanluan/publiccmspkg:maven/com.sanluan/publiccmsOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:publiccms:publiccms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Description
CVE-2026-8740 is a medium severity vulnerability in Sanluan PublicCMS version 5.202506.d. It involves improper neutralization of special elements in the template engine within the execute function of TemplateResultDirective.java. This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate templateContent arguments, potentially leading to unintended behavior. An exploit has been published, but there is no vendor response or official patch available at this time.