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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2025-15223

Severity Low
Score 2.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Philipinho Simple-PHP-Blog up to 94b5d3e57308bce5dfbc44c3edafa9811893d958. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /login.php. Performing manipulation of the argument Username results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and makes clear that the product is "[f]or educational purposes only".

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published