CVE-2026-25858 — AI Deep Analysis Summary

🚨 **Essence**: A critical authentication flaw in the **mall** e-commerce system (by macrozheng). 💥 **Consequences**: Attackers can bypass password reset verification, leading to **remote account takeover**.…

🛡️ **Root Cause**: **CWE-640** (Improper Control of Identification of Other Authorization Mechanisms). 🔍 **Flaw**: The password reset workflow lacks robust **identity verification**.…

📦 **Affected**: **mall** by **macrozheng**. 📅 **Versions**: **1.0.3 and earlier**. 🌐 **Scope**: Both frontend mall system and backend management system are vulnerable.

🕵️ **Attacker Actions**: 1️⃣ Reset any user's password. 2️⃣ Log in as the victim. 3️⃣ **Full Account Takeover**. 📊 **Impact**: High Confidentiality & Integrity loss (C:H, I:H). No Availability impact (A:N).

⚡ **Exploitation Threshold**: **LOW**. 🔓 **Auth**: **None required** (PR:N). 🌐 **Network**: Remote (AV:N). 🎯 **Complexity**: Low (AC:L). 👤 **User Interaction**: None (UI:N).…

📜 **Public Exp?**: **No PoC provided** in the data. 🔗 **References**: GitHub Issue #946 and VulnCheck advisory exist.…

🔍 **Self-Check**: 1️⃣ Verify **mall version** (check if ≤ 1.0.3). 2️⃣ Test **password reset flow**: Can you reset a password without receiving/validating a secure OTP?…

🛠️ **Fix Status**: **Yes**, fixed in versions **> 1.0.3**. 📥 **Action**: Upgrade **mall** immediately. 🔗 **Source**: Official GitHub repository (macrozheng/mall).

🚧 **No Patch? Workaround**: 1️⃣ **Disable** public password reset functionality. 2️⃣ Implement **strict OTP verification** (send code to email/phone). 3️⃣ Add **CAPTCHA** to reset endpoints to prevent automation.…

🔥 **Urgency**: **CRITICAL**. 📈 **Priority**: **P0**. 💡 **Reason**: CVSS 8.6 (High), Remote, No Auth, Account Takeover. ⏳ **Action**: Patch **immediately** to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.