Sanluan PublicCMS up to 6.202506.d FreeMarker Template AbstractFreemarkerView.java AbstractFreemarkerView.doRender special elements used in a template engine
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Sanluan PublicCMS up to 6.202506.d and classified as critical. This impacts the function AbstractFreemarkerView.doRender of the file publiccms-parent/publiccms-core/src/main/java/com/publiccms/common/base/AbstractFreemarkerView.java of the component FreeMarker Template Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-5987. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Sanluan PublicCMS up to 6.202506.d. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function AbstractFreemarkerView.doRender of the file publiccms-parent/publiccms-core/src/main/java/com/publiccms/common/base/AbstractFreemarkerView.java of the component FreeMarker Template Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1336. The product uses a template engine to insert or process externally-influenced input, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements or syntax that can be interpreted as template expressions or other code directives when processed by the engine. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-5987. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1221 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engineCWE: CWE-1336 / CWE-791 / CWE-790
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/09/2026 Advisory disclosed04/09/2026 VulDB entry created
04/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 113
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5987 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5987
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356541
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 04/09/2026 14:32Changes: 04/09/2026 14:32 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: anch0r
Cache ID: 216:A89:103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #792385: sanluan PublicCMS V4.0.202506.a, V4.0.202506.b, V5.202506.a, V5.202506.b, V5.202506.d, V6.202506.d Code Injection (by anch0r)
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