CVE-2025-40727: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Phoenix CMS

Published Jun 16, 2025
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Updated

A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in '/search' in Phoenix Site CMS from Phoenix, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via 's' GET parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phoenix Site CMS

Event History

Jun 16, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40727?

CVE-2025-40727 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution via reflected XSS.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-40727?

To fix CVE-2025-40727, you should validate and sanitize all user inputs, particularly the 's' GET parameter in the '/search' endpoint.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-40727?

CVE-2025-40727 affects users of the Phoenix Site CMS software that have not implemented sufficient input validation measures.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-40727?

The potential impacts of CVE-2025-40727 include reducing user trust, compromising sensitive data, and allowing unauthorized actions in the web application.

5

Can CVE-2025-40727 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-40727 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can craft malicious requests to the vulnerable '/search' endpoint.

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