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CVE-2025-60790 (GCVE-0-2025-60790)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-21 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-27 15:39

Summary

ProcessWire CMS 3.0.246 allows a low-privileged user with lang-edit to upload a crafted ZIP to Language Support that is auto-extracted without limits prior to validation, enabling resource-exhaustion Denial of Service.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-10-22 14:50 UTC

CWE

n/a
CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2260 records in the last 180 days details

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/processwire/processwire-issues…
https://github.com/NomanProdhan/security-vulnerab…

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FKIE_CVE-2025-60790

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-10-21 18:15 - Updated: 2026-10-27 12:10

Severity

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/NomanProdhan/security-vulnerability-research/tree/master/CVE-2025-60790	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/processwire/processwire-issues/issues/2120	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	https://github.com/processwire/processwire-issues/issues/2120	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	processwire	processwire	*

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GHSA-9P44-Q66P-XM6P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-21 18:30 – Updated: 2025-10-27 20:01

Summary

ProcessWire CMS vulnerable to resource-exhaustion Denial of Service

Details

Severity

5.7 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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