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CVE-2025-63589

Cmsimple-xh Cmsimple Xh cross-site scripting (XSS)

7.1 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.36%
  1. Published6 Nov 2025

Description

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in CMSimple_XH 1.8's index.php router when attacker-controlled path segments are not sanitized or encoded before being inserted into the generated HTML (navigation links, breadcrumbs, search form action, footer links). An attacker-controlled string placed in the URL path is reflected into multiple HTML elements, allowing execution of arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers visiting a crafted URL.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Affected products

Cmsimple-xh Cmsimple Xh1.8.0

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-63589 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-63589 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.36%.

How severe is CVE-2025-63589?

CVE-2025-63589 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-63589?

Affected products include Cmsimple-xh Cmsimple Xh.

How do I fix CVE-2025-63589?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.