CMS Made Simple 2.2.21 Design Manager Description cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in CMS Made Simple 2.2.21. This affects an unknown function of the component Design Manager Module. The manipulation of the argument Description leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-5153. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in CMS Made Simple 2.2.21. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Design Manager Module. The manipulation of the argument Description with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-5153. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/24/2025 Advisory disclosed
05/24/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/03/2025 +10 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-5153 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-5153
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310241
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/24/2025 19:55
Updated: 06/03/2025 15:33
Changes: 05/24/2025 19:55 (56), 05/25/2025 20:23 (30), 06/03/2025 15:33 (12)
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Submitter: feioklucy
Cache ID: 216:F24:103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #575470: CMS Made Simple 2.2.21 Cross Site Scripting (by feioklucy)

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