Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-109160 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-109160 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-109160?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 13 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- PublicCMS up to 5.202608.a.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-109160?
- 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.
- How is CVE-2026-109160 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-109160?
- Check whether you run PublicCMS at an affected version. 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.
Technical details
An open redirect vulnerability exists in the SafeConfigComponent.getSafeUrl function of the pay endpoint, where the returnUrl parameter is not properly validated. An attacker can craft a malicious URL that redirects users to an attacker-controlled site after a payment transaction. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and the exploit has been publicly disclosed.
Affected products
- PublicCMS PublicCMS up to 5.202608.a
Timeline
- 2026-10-13: disclosed: Publicly disclosed; vendor did not respond to early notification