Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-116253 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-116253 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-116253?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 26 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- DedeCMS 5.7.118.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-116253?
- 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-2026-116253 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-116253?
- Check whether you run DedeCMS 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
A code injection vulnerability exists in the advertisement rendering functionality of DedeCMS 5.7.118, specifically in the _RunMagicQuotes function within plus/ad_js.php. The vulnerability is triggered through improper handling of the aid parameter, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary code that executes remotely without authentication required.
Affected products
- DedeCMS DedeCMS 5.7.118
Timeline
- 2026-10-26: disclosed