Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAttacker crafts malicious errtxt URL
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DeliveryDelivers link to victim via phishing or injected href
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ExploitVictim clicks URL in browser
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ExecutionSeaCMS /err.php reflects unencoded payload
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PersistMalicious script executes in victim's browser session
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ImpactAttacker exfiltrates cookies or performs authenticated actions
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires that a victim user click or otherwise follow a crafted URL containing a malicious |
| Impact | The CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P) correctly captures a low-complexity, network-reachable attack requiring passive user interaction. The E:P supplemental metric acknowledges the public exploit, which meaningfully elevates real-world risk above the base score alone. However, the UI:P requirement limits mass-automated exploitation - an attacker must deliver a crafted link to a specific victim, typically via phishing or injected hyperlinks. No KEV listing indicates no confirmed widespread active exploitation at time of analysis. Impact is bounded: VC:N/VI:L reflects limited direct server-side compromise, though browser-side consequences (session theft, credential harvesting, defacement) can exceed what the score implies for an authenticated victim. Overall, real-world priority is moderate: sites with authenticated administrative users represent a more consequential target than anonymous visitors. EPSS score is not provided in the input data and cannot be stated. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker crafts a URL targeting a SeaCMS-hosted site, embedding a malicious JavaScript payload in the |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Reflected cross-site scripting in SeaCMS up to version 13.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript into a victim's browser session via the errtxt parameter of /err.php. Exploitation requires social engineering to deliver a crafted URL to a target user; no privileges or prior authentication are needed. A public proof-of-concept exploit exists on GitHub, raising the likelihood of opportunistic abuse against sites running unpatched SeaCMS installations.
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis; the fix version is not confirmed in the provided input data. As an immediate compensating control, operators should configure a web application firewall rule to strip or encode angle brackets and JavaScript-significant characters from the errtxt query parameter on requests to /err.php - note this is a bypass-prone mitigation, not a code fix. Alternatively, restrict access to /err.php at the web server or network layer if the endpoint is not required for end-user access; this eliminates the attack surface entirely but may suppress legitimate error display. The researcher's advisory at the GitHub URL above should be monitored for any upstream patch commit. Site owners should also check the SeaCMS project repository directly for patches or version updates beyond 13.6.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
SeaCMS is a PHP-based content management system used primarily in Chinese-language web deployments. The vulnerability resides in /err.php, an error-handling page that reflects the errtxt GET/POST parameter directly into the HTML response without adequate output encoding or sanitization - a classic CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) defect. Because error pages often execute in contexts where session cookies or CSRF tokens are present, reflected XSS here can be leveraged for session hijacking or forced action on behalf of an authenticated victim. Affected CPE: cpe:2.3:a:n/a:seacms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covering all versions through 13.6.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Reflected XSS requires victim interaction (UI:R), changes browser execution context (S:C), and enables session theft (C:L) and page manipulation (I:L) with no server availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).
CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionCVE.org
A weakness has been identified in SeaCMS up to 13.6. This affects an unknown part of the file /err.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument errtxt can lead to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
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EUVD-2026-68310
GHSA-hm5g-8j63-j96q
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