CVE-2025-55170 WeGIA reflected XSS via `verificacao` and `redir_config` param at endpoint `/html/alterar_senha.php`

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via parameters in the password change endpoint, 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-2025-55170?

CVE-2025-55170 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Wegia Wegia, published on 12 Aug 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

WeGIA is an open source web manager with a focus on the Portuguese language and charitable institutions. Prior to version 3.4.8, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the /html/alterar_senha.php endpoint of the WeGIA application. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts in the verificacao and redir_config parameter. This issue has been patched in version 3.4.8.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55170?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wegia Wegia.

How do I fix CVE-2025-55170?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55170 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-2025-55170 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-55170 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-77hc-c8f4-p3hc.

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