CVE-2025-5153: CMS Made Simple Design Manager Module cross site scripting

Published May 25, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in CMS Made Simple 2.2.21. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Design Manager Module. The manipulation of the argument Description leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

2 affected components
CMS Made Simple CMS Made Simple
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple=2.2.21

Event History

May 25, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jun 24, 57411
Event
via FIRST·03:31 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5153?

CVE-2025-5153 is classified as a problematic vulnerability.

2

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-5153?

CVE-2025-5153 is a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

3

How does CVE-2025-5153 affect users of CMS Made Simple?

CVE-2025-5153 impacts the Design Manager Module, allowing attackers to manipulate descriptions, potentially leading to XSS attacks.

4

How do I fix CVE-2025-5153 in CMS Made Simple?

To mitigate CVE-2025-5153, it is recommended to update CMS Made Simple to the latest version where this vulnerability is addressed.

5

Can CVE-2025-5153 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-5153 can be exploited remotely if an attacker has access to the affected component.

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