CVE-2025-15448
Published: 05 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-15448 is a medium-severity Improper Access Control (CWE-284) vulnerability in Cld378632668 Javamall. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 20.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
This control enforces ownership-based restrictions on portable storage device use, directly implementing access control over media insertion into organizational systems.
Hardware write-protect enforces access control on critical resources (e.g., firmware) independent of software state.
The access control policy and procedures directly mandate and enforce proper access control mechanisms across the organization.
Device lock enforces restricted access until re-authentication, directly reducing unauthorized use of active sessions.
Supervision and review of access control activities directly detects and remediates improper access configurations or usages.
Explicitly identifying and documenting actions permitted without identification or authentication enforces proper access control boundaries by defining justified exceptions.
By automatically labeling outputs with security attributes, the control supports attribute-based enforcement and reduces exploitability of improper access control weaknesses.
Associating and retaining security attributes with data directly supports enforcement of access control decisions across storage, processing, and transmission.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Unrestricted file upload in a public-facing web app directly enables remote exploitation (T1190) and deployment of web shells (T1505.003).
NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in cld378632668 JavaMall up to 994f1e2b019378ec9444cdf3fce2d5b5f72d28f0. This impacts the function Upload of the file src/main/java/com/macro/mall/controller/MinioController.java. The manipulation results in unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. This product takes the approach of rolling…
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releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-15448 is an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in cld378632668 JavaMall up to commit 994f1e2b019378ec9444cdf3fce2d5b5f72d28f0. The issue affects the Upload function within the file src/main/java/com/macro/mall/controller/MinioController.java and is associated with CWEs-284 (Improper Access Control) and CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type). The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability remotely by manipulating the Upload function, leading to unrestricted file uploads. Successful exploitation grants low-level impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially allowing attackers to upload malicious files.
Advisories from VulDB indicate that JavaMall uses a rolling release model, so no specific versions for affected or patched releases are available. The vendor was contacted early regarding disclosure but provided no response. Relevant references include VulDB entries at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.339481, https://vuldb.com/?id.339481, and https://vuldb.com/?submit.721997, plus a GitHub document at https://github.com/zyhzheng500-maker/cve/blob/main/javamall%E4%BB%BB%E6%84%8F%E6%96%87%E4%BB%B6%E4%B8%8A%E4%BC%A0.md.
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