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TI-2023-10751 Aliases CVE-2023-25440GHSA-w275-2cjx-pq96

Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the add contact function CiviCRM…

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the add contact function CiviCRM 5.59.alpha1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in first/second name field.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02537 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:5.59:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.59 alpha1VulnerableCiviCRM
  • cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:5.59:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.59 alpha1 Vulnerable ·CiviCRM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25440
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w275-2cjx-pq96

References

  • TI-2025-40285 A Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability exists in CiviCRM before v6.7 in the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2018-16163 PEAR HTML_QuickForm version 3.2.14 contains an eval injection (CWE-95) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-18643 In CiviCRM before 5.21.3 and 5.22.x through 5.24.x before 5.24.3, users may be able to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2013-05077 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in CRM/Core/Page/AJAX/Location.php in CiviCRM… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2013-04087 The Quick Search API in CiviCRM 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2013-01438 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in open-flash-chart.swf in Open Flash Chart (aka… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
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