CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-71164
Typesetter CMS versions up to and including 5.1 contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Editing component. The images parameter (submitted as images[] in a POST request) is reflected into an HTML href attribute without proper context-aware output encoding in include/tool/Editing.php. An authenticated attacker with editing privileges can supply a JavaScript pseudo-protocol (e.g., javascript:) to trigger arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the victim's brow
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unknown","packageURL":"pkg:github/Typesetter/Typesetter","product":"Typesetter","repo":"https://github.com/Typesetter/Typesetter","vendor":"Typesetter","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"custom"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":4.8,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"LOW","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","subIntegrityImpact":"LOW","userInteraction":"ACTIVE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"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","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImpact":…
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7be1f05a379efa51bf9e6e417e9805eac1945dc314319cd74237f1faa846f077 · sha256:f437fc62f156cebe… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7be1f05a379efa51bf9e6e417e9805eac1945dc314319cd74237f1faa846f077 · sha256:f437fc62f156cebe… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"tags":["product"],"url":"https://github.com/Typesetter/Typesetter"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7be1f05a379efa51bf9e6e417e9805eac1945dc314319cd74237f1faa846f077 · sha256:f437fc62f156cebe… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["issue-tracking"],"url":"https://github.com/Typesetter/Typesetter/issues/706"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7be1f05a379efa51bf9e6e417e9805eac1945dc314319cd74237f1faa846f077 · sha256:f437fc62f156cebe… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/typesetter-cms-reflected-xss-via-editing-php"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7be1f05a379efa51bf9e6e417e9805eac1945dc314319cd74237f1faa846f077 · sha256:f437fc62f156cebe… · /containers/cna/references/2
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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