# CVE-2025-9982: A vulnerability exists in QuickCMS version 6.8 where sensitive admin credentials are hardcoded in a configuration file…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-9982-a-vulnerability-exists-in-quickcms-version-6-8-where-sensitive  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-11-14  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-9982 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2025-11-14

A vulnerability exists in QuickCMS version 6.8 where sensitive admin credentials are hardcoded in a configuration file and stored in plaintext. This flaw allows attackers with access to the source code or the server file system to retrieve authentication details, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

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 and might also be vulnerable.

Technologies: [OpenSolution Quick.CMS](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/quick-cms). Vendors: [OpenSolution](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/opensolution).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-9982 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-9982 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-9982?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 14 November 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** OpenSolution Quick.CMS. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-9982?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-9982?** Check whether you run OpenSolution Quick.CMS. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- OpenSolution Quick.CMS

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