GHSA-fw9x-cqjq-7jx5 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.7) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserproject/basercms. A fix is available for baserproject/basercms — see the affected versions and patch details below.
baserCMS CSRF vulnerability in Content preview Feature
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-fw9x-cqjq-7jx5.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
GHSA-fw9x-cqjq-7jx5 by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.
Where this sits among everything scored
Of 379,842 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.
Real-World Exposure
baserproject/basercmsReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
There is a CSRF Vulnerability in Content preview Feature to baserCMS.
This is a vulnerability that needs to be addressed when the management system is used by an unspecified number of users. If you are eligible, please update to the new version as soon as possible.
Target
baserCMS 4.7.8 and earlier versions
Vulnerability
Malicious code may be executed in Content preview Feature.
Countermeasures
Update to the latest version of baserCMS
Please refer to the following page to reference for more information. https://basercms.net/security/JVN_45547161
Credits
Shiga Takuma@BroadBand Security, Inc
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | baserproject/basercms | all versions | 4.8.0composer require baserproject/basercms:^4.8.0 |
Affected Products
basercmsbasercmsDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for baserproject/basercms, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update baserproject/basercms to 4.8.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-fw9x-cqjq-7jx5 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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