CVE-2025-65840: CSRF

Published Dec 1, 2025
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Updated

PublicCMS V5.202506.b is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the CkEditorAdminController.

Affected Software

2 affected components
PublicCMS PublicCMS
PublicCMS PublicCMS=5.202506.b

Event History

Dec 1, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-65840?

CVE-2025-65840 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-65840?

To mitigate CVE-2025-65840, implement CSRF tokens in forms and ensure proper validation for all state-changing actions in PublicCMS.

3

What kind of attacks can CVE-2025-65840 facilitate?

CVE-2025-65840 enables attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users through CSRF attacks.

4

Is CVE-2025-65840 present in all versions of PublicCMS?

CVE-2025-65840 specifically affects PublicCMS V5.202506.b and potentially other unpatched versions.

5

What steps can I take to protect my application from CVE-2025-65840?

To protect against CVE-2025-65840, ensure that all user actions requiring authentication are properly guarded with CSRF protection measures.

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