CVE-2025-54541: QuickCMS is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in page deletion functionality

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-54541 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting quick.cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

QuickCMS is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in page deletion functionality. Malicious attacker can craft special website, which when visited by the admin, will automatically send a POST request deleting an article. The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond with the details of vulnerability or vulnerable version range. Only version 6.8 was tested and confirmed as vulnerable, other versions were not tested

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 96%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2025-08-28
Last modified	2026-10-18

Publisher (CNA): CERT.PL · Vendor: opensolution

Last updated 2026-10-18 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-08-28 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-18 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

opensolution quick.cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.8

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.8

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy quick.cms || rpm -q quick.cms || quick.cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison quick.cms sudo apt install quick.cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.8> sudo apt-mark hold quick.cms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list quick.cms sudo dnf downgrade quick.cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.8> sudo dnf versionlock add quick.cms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-54541?

quick.cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-54541 being exploited?

CVE-2025-54541 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-54541 affect?

CVE-2025-54541 affects quick.cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). QuickCMS is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in page deletion functionality. Malicious attacker can craft special website, which when visited by the admin, will automatically send a POST request deleting an article. The vendor was

How urgent is CVE-2025-54541?

Priority 16/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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