{"id":30890,"date":"2025-04-25T06:15:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T06:15:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-29T11:40:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T17:40:46","slug":"cve-2025-29058-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-qimou-cms-v-3-34-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29058-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-qimou-cms-v-3-34-0\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-29058: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Qimou CMS v.3.34.0<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, a critical vulnerability has been identified in Qimou CMS v.3.34.0, a widely used content management system. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-29058, allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the upgrade.php component. As it stands, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39557-severe-unrestricted-file-upload-vulnerability-in-kadence-woocommerce-email-designer\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36088\">severity of this vulnerability<\/a> is extreme, with a CVSS Severity Score of 9.8. Any business or individual using the affected version of Qimou CMS should take immediate action to mitigate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30727-unpatched-vulnerability-in-oracle-scripting-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35781\">potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-29058<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (CVSS: 9.8)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30165-potential-system-compromise-in-vllm-v0-engine\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"44777\">System Compromise<\/a>, Potential Data Leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2563633395\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Qimou CMS | v.3.34.0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29709-high-risk-file-upload-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-company-website-cms-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36845\">vulnerability resides in the upgrade.php component of Qimou CMS<\/a> v.3.34.0. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2021-27289-replay-attack-vulnerability-uncovered-in-zigbee-smart-home-kit\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35528\">attacker can exploit this vulnerability<\/a> by sending specially crafted data to the affected component. Since the input is not properly sanitized, the attacker&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32433-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-erlang-otp-ssh-server\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36462\">code is executed<\/a> as part of the CMS&#8217;s server-side processes. This allows the attacker to gain control over the underlying system, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-22900-stack-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-n600r-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35185\">potentially leading to system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1358801422\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. This is a sample HTTP request with a malicious payload:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/upgrade.php HTTP\/1.1\nHost: vulnerable.site\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nupgrade=1&amp;payload=&lt;?php+system($_GET[&#039;cmd&#039;]);+?&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker sends a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4391-wordpress-echo-rss-feed-post-generator-plugin-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"50878\">POST request to the upgrade.php file<\/a> with a malicious `payload` parameter. This payload contains PHP code which, when executed, allows the attacker to run <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-40071-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-online-id-generator-system-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36570\">arbitrary system<\/a> commands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The recommended mitigation for this vulnerability is to apply the vendor patch. If the patch cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29972-server-side-request-forgery-vulnerability-in-azure-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"44776\">systems should be configured to monitor and block suspicious requests<\/a> to the upgrade.php component. Users are advised to regularly update their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32953-security-vulnerability-in-z80pack-emulator-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"40438\">systems to the latest versions and to follow best security<\/a> practices, such as limiting unnecessary network exposure and regularly reviewing system logs for signs of intrusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Recently, a critical vulnerability has been identified in Qimou CMS v.3.34.0, a widely used content management system. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-29058, allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the upgrade.php component. As it stands, the severity of this vulnerability is extreme, with a CVSS Severity Score of 9.8. 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