HkCms Search index.html cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HkCms up to 2.3.2.240702. This affects an unknown part of the file /index.php/search/index.html of the component Search. The manipulation of the argument keyword leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | HkCms | 2.3.2.240702 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HkCms Vendor— Affected 2.3.2.240702 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5013
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vrgv-fv58-v6jg
References
More Hkcms vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-19126 HkCms v2.3.2.240702 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the component Appcenter.php. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-21545 HKcms v2.3.0.230709 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) allowing administrator cookies to be stolen. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-35272 HkCms <= v2.3.2.240702 is vulnerable to file upload in the getFileName method in /app/common/library/Upload.php. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-5013 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5013 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vrgv-fv58-v6jg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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