CVE-2025-2638 JIZHICMS Article release.html improper authorization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization in JIZHICMS Article Handler to perform unauthorized actions via the ishot parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-2638?

CVE-2025-2638 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in JIZHICMS, published on 23 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in JIZHICMS up to 1.7.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /user/release.html of the component Article Handler. The manipulation of the argument ishot with the input 1 leads to improper authorization. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2638?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jizhicms Jizhicms.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2638?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2638 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-2638 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2638 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qf7v-7r35-cmj2.

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