CVE-2025-55420

HIGH
2025-08-21 [email protected]
8.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:08 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Sep 09, 2025 - 19:12 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Aug 21, 2025 - 16:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

Description

A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in /index.php in FoxCMS v1.2.6. When a crafted script is sent via a GET request, it is reflected unsanitized into the HTML response. This permits execution of arbitrary JavaScript code when a logged-in user submits the malicious input.

Analysis

A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in /index.php in FoxCMS v1.2.6. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in /index.php in FoxCMS v1.2.6. When a crafted script is sent via a GET request, it is reflected unsanitized into the HTML response. This permits execution of arbitrary JavaScript code when a logged-in user submits the malicious input. Affected products include: Foxcms.

Affected Products

Foxcms.

Remediation

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

Priority Score

64
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.1
CVSS: +44
POC: +20

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