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CVE-2026-78032

niche

Unsafe PHP deserialization in SOY CMS allows unauthenticated remote code execution

CVSS 4.0
9.3 critical
EPSS
<1%p35
Published
()
Modified
AI analysis

CVE-2026-78032 is a deserialization of untrusted data flaw (CWE-502) in SOY CMS, a PHP-based content management system. The vulnerable code accepts and unserializes attacker-controlled input over the network, and the CVSS 4.0 vector (network attack, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required) indicates the flaw can be reached without authentication. By supplying a crafted serialized payload, an attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution on the server with the privileges of the web server user. Any organization running an affected SOY CMS deployment, particularly internet-facing sites, is exposed until a fixed version is applied. No public proof-of-concept, KEV listing, or confirmed exploitation is known at this time, and EPSS puts the 30-day exploitation probability at only about 0.4%.

What to do: Check the vendor's release notes and the JPCERT/CC advisory to identify affected and fixed SOY CMS versions, then upgrade to the patched release as soon as it is available. Until patching, minimize exposure by restricting administrative or unauthenticated endpoints that accept serialized input (for example via WAF rules or network access controls) and review web server logs for anomalous serialized payloads or unexpected code execution under the web server account.

Affected
SOY Project (SOY CMS) SOY CMS
Estimated exposure
nichelikely thousands of deployments at most; exact install counts unknown — SOY CMS is a niche, primarily Japan-focused open-source CMS with no published active-install counts, so the estimate reflects its limited adoption relative to mainstream CMS platforms rather than a measured figure.

Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.

Description

SOY CMS contains an issue with deserialization of untrusted data. An arbitrary code may be executed by an attacker with the web server privilege.

Weakness
CWE-502
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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