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Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a cross-site scripting flaw in waimai Super Cms 20150505. An attacker who can reach the relevant admin food-category save function may be able to inject script through the fcname field. Public data does not provide CVSS scoring, a patch, or confirmed active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted legacy application risk, not a confirmed mass-exploitation emergency. Prioritize if the product is still deployed, internet-facing, or used by privileged administrators. Evidence is too incomplete for a precise severity rating.
Technical view
The reported issue is XSS through the /admin.php/Foodcat/addsave fcname parameter. The public CVE record identifies the vulnerable parameter but does not define authentication requirements, stored versus reflected behavior, CVSS metrics, fixed versions, or vendor remediation details.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to organizations running waimai Super Cms 20150505, especially where the admin interface is reachable by untrusted users or weakly protected. The provided sources do not identify CPEs, broader product families, or other affected versions.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV status is false in the provided bundle, and no cited source confirms exploitation in the wild. Risk depends on whether attackers can access the admin route and whether injected content is viewed by privileged users.
Researcher notes
The source bundle provides a narrow parameter-level report only. Key missing details include exploit preconditions, persistence, authentication, browser execution context, patched version, and affected-version range. Avoid expanding scope beyond waimai Super Cms 20150505 without additional vendor evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory systems for waimai Super Cms 20150505 deployments.
- Check the project issue and vendor channels for any fix guidance.
- Restrict admin interface access to trusted networks and authenticated administrators.
- Review fcname handling for input validation and output encoding.
- Retire or isolate unsupported legacy deployments where no fix exists.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether /admin.php/Foodcat/addsave exists in deployed instances.
- Verify product version against waimai Super Cms 20150505 references.
- Review admin category-name handling in code and rendered pages.
- Check web logs for suspicious requests to the Foodcat addsave route.
- Document whether admin access is internet-facing or restricted.
Public sources used
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/caokang/waimai/issues/7CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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