CVE-2025-60869 (GCVE-0-2025-60869)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-10 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-10 15:06
VLAI
Summary
Publii CMS v0.46.5 (build 17089) allows persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via unsanitized input in configuration fields such as "Site Description" and "Footer Follow Buttons". An attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript, which is stored in the project and executed in the browsers of remote visitors viewing the generated static site.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:R
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-10 15:05 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2230 records in the last 180 days details
References
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