{"id":38784,"date":"2025-05-17T04:16:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T04:16:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-30T13:06:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T19:06:26","slug":"cve-2025-44022-arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerability-in-vvveb-cms-v-1-0-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-44022-arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerability-in-vvveb-cms-v-1-0-6\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-44022: Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in vvveb CMS v.1.0.6<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2025-44022 is a serious security vulnerability identified in vvveb CMS v.1.0.6, a widely used content management system. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Plugin mechanism, potentially compromising the entire system or resulting in data leakage. Given the widespread use of vvveb CMS, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-31637-high-risk-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-lambertgroup-shout\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51860\">vulnerability poses a significant risk<\/a> to countless websites and platforms, emphasizing the urgency of understanding and addressing the issue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-44022<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-2023-49126-critical-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023-allows-for-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43459\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3844119297\" 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>vvveb CMS | v.1.0.6<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4335-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-woocommerce-multiple-addresses-plugin-for-wordpress\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43723\">vulnerability resides in the Plugin<\/a> mechanism of vvveb CMS v.1.0.6. An attacker can exploit this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47462-cross-site-request-forgery-vulnerability-in-ohidul-islam-challan-leading-to-privilege-escalation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43660\">vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request<\/a> to the Plugin mechanism. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3610-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-the-reales-wp-stpt-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43861\">vulnerability does not require any special privileges<\/a> or user interaction, making it particularly dangerous. Once the malicious request is processed, the attacker can execute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-37578-use-after-free-vulnerabilities-in-gtkwave-3-3-115-leading-to-arbitrary-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43458\">arbitrary code<\/a> in the system context. This could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49129-stack-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023-allows-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43518\">potentially lead to a complete system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1746828713\" 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>Below is a conceptual example of how an attacker might exploit this vulnerability. This pseudocode represents a malicious HTTP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47533-cross-site-request-forgery-vulnerability-in-iqonic-design-graphina\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"44199\">request sent to a vulnerable<\/a> Plugin endpoint:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/plugin\/endpoint HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;malicious_payload&quot;: &quot;execute: &#039;rm -rf \/&#039;&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the malicious payload is a command to delete all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-20653-microsoft-common-log-file-system-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47676\">files from the system<\/a>. If the payload is executed, it would cause catastrophic damage to the target system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users of vvveb CMS v.1.0.6 are strongly advised to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) could be used to detect and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3605-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-frontend-login-and-registration-blocks-plugin-for-wordpress\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"46152\">block attempts to exploit this vulnerability<\/a>. Regularly updating and patching your systems, as well as monitoring for any unusual network activity, can also help mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2025-44022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview CVE-2025-44022 is a serious security vulnerability identified in vvveb CMS v.1.0.6, a widely used content management system. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Plugin mechanism, potentially compromising the entire system or resulting in data leakage. 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