Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in CMS Made Simple Design Manager Module
CVE-2025-5153
Key Information:
- Vendor
CMS Made Simple
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 25 May 2025
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What is CVE-2025-5153?
A significant cross site scripting vulnerability has been identified in CMS Made Simple 2.2.21, specifically affecting the Design Manager Module. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the argument Description, which could facilitate malicious scripts being executed in the context of a user’s browser. As the exploit can be initiated remotely, it poses a serious risk to users if left unaddressed. The issue was disclosed publicly, yet the vendor has not responded to security alerts regarding this matter.

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Affected Version(s)
CMS Made Simple 2.2.21
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
