REDAXO CMS is vulnerable to XSS through its module management component
Impact
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the module management component in REDAXO CMS 5.20.0 allows remote users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Output code field in modules. The payload is executed when a user views or edits an article by adding slice that uses the compromised module.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| Earlier releases before 5.20.1Ecosystem versions | 5.20.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-vqc7-7fj4-3fm3
View original version evidence (39 explicit versions)
Original source description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the module management component in REDAXO CMS 5.20.0 allows remote users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Output code field in modules. The payload is executed when a user views or edits an article by adding slice that uses the compromised module.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64049
- Patch github.com/redaxo/redaxo/commit/58929062312cf03e344ab04067a365e6b6ee66aa
- Source reference drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SpwL548ZBRYU_uL8W7Riv7VHshr2UN0R
- Source reference github.com/redaxo/redaxo
- Security advisory github.com/vettrivel007/CVE-Disclosures/blob/main/CVE-2025-64049.md