CVE-2025-65956

Formwork CMS Has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Blog Tags

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Nov 25, 2025
Updated
Nov 26, 2025
Reserved
Nov 18, 2025

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Description

Formwork is a flat file-based Content Management System (CMS). Prior to version 2.2.0, inserting unsanitized data into the blog tag field results in stored cross‑site scripting (XSS). Any user with credentials to the Formwork CMS who accesses or edits an affected blog post will have attacker‑controlled script executed in their browser. The issue is persistent and impacts privileged administrative workflows. This issue has been patched in version 2.2.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
formworkgetformwork
  • < 2.2.0Affected

References

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