CVE-2025-28074 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via improper input sanitization in phpList, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2025-28074?
CVE-2025-28074 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 May 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
phpList before 3.6.15 is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to improper input sanitization in lt.php. The vulnerability is exploitable when the application dynamically references internal paths and processes untrusted input without escaping, allowing an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28074?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phplist Phplist.
How do I fix CVE-2025-28074?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28074 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-2025-28074 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28074 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9vv2-f3c8-m9x6.