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

CVE-2025-27444

Medium
4.8/10

Summary

A reflected XSS vulnerability in RSform!Pro component 3.0.0 - 3.3.13 for Joomla was discovered. The issue arises from the improper handling of the filter[dateFrom] GET parameter, which is reflected unescaped in the administrative backend interface. This allows an authenticated attacker with admin or editor privileges to inject arbitrary JavaScript code by crafting a malicious URL.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • LOW
  • 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