Vulnerability · CVE-2026-30940
baserCMS is a website development framework.
Published Mar 31, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · baserCMS is a website
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-30940. EPSS is 1.08%. Act only if a listed version of baserCMS is a website is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (baserCMS is a website).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.2
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.08%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe basercms/basercms
baserCMS is a website development framework. Prior to version 5.2.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists in the theme file management API (/baser/api/admin/bc-theme-file/theme_files/add.json) that allows arbitrary file write. An authenticated administrator can include ../ sequences in the path parameter to create a PHP file in an arbitrary directory outside the theme directory, which may result in remote code execution (RCE). This issue has been patched in version 5.2.3.
Are you affected?
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- cpe basercms/basercmsversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-30940
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-30940. EPSS is 1.08%. Act only if a listed version of baserCMS is a website is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal; CWE-73. EPSS 1.08%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 31, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
baserCMS is a website development framework. Prior to version 5.2.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists in the theme file management API (/baser/api/admin/bc-theme-file/theme_files/add.json) that allows arbitrary file write. An authenticated administrator can include ../ sequences in the path parameter to create a PHP file in an arbitrary directory outside the theme directory, which may result
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
baserCMS is a website development framework. Prior to version 5.2.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists in the theme file management API (/baser/api/admin/bc-theme-file/theme_files/add.json) that allows arbitrary file write. An authenticated administrator can include ../ sequences in the path parameter to create a PHP file in an arbitrary directory outside the theme directory, which may result
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-30940
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-30940
30-day exploitation probability 1.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-30940
baserCMS is a website development framework. Prior to version 5.2.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists in the theme file management API (/baser/api/admin/bc-theme-file/theme_files/add.json) that allows arbitrary file write. An authenticated administrator can include ../ seque
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.