CVE-2025-25990 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Hoosk CMS to obtain sensitive information via the install component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-25990?

CVE-2025-25990 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in hooskcms v.1.7.1 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the /install/index.php component.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-25990?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hoosk Hoosk.

How do I fix CVE-2025-25990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-25990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-25990 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-25990 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x37v-6gqg-j8gj.

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