REDAXO CMS Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /media/test.html of REDAXO CMS v5.17.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the password parameter.

Basic information

Type
reviewed
Severity
low
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Published (advisory)
2025-01-06 21:30:51 UTC
Updated
2025-01-07 18:40:46 UTC
GitHub reviewed
2025-01-06 22:45:27 UTC
NVD published
2025-01-06

EPSS Score

Score Percentile
0.34% 56.75%

CVSS Scores

Base score Version Severity Vector
1.9 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and stable.
Attack requirements (AT:N)
No additional preconditions are required beyond normal reachability.
Privileges required (PR:L)
Low privileges are required.
User interaction (UI:A)
User interaction is required in an active way.
Vulnerable system confidentiality impact (VC:N)
No confidentiality impact on the vulnerable system.
Vulnerable system integrity impact (VI:N)
No integrity impact on the vulnerable system.
Vulnerable system availability impact (VA:N)
No availability impact on the vulnerable system.
Subsequent system confidentiality impact (SC:L)
Limited confidentiality impact on subsequent systems.
Subsequent system integrity impact (SI:L)
Limited integrity impact on subsequent systems.
Subsequent system availability impact (SA:N)
No availability impact on subsequent systems.
Exploit maturity (threat) (E:P)
Proof-of-concept: public PoC exists; no reported exploitation and no known simplification tools.

Identifiers

CWEs

CWE id Name
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected packages (1)

Vulnerable version ranges and first patched releases as published by GitHub.

Ecosystem Package Vulnerable range First patched Vulnerable functions
composer redaxo/source <= 5.17.1

References

cvelogic Threat Intelligence