🛡️ CVE-2022-25238 — framework

🟡 CVSS 5.4 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
5.4
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Stored XSS via HTML fields in SilverStripe Framework

SilverStripe Framework through 4.10.8 allows XSS, inside of script tags that can can be added to website content via XHR by an authenticated CMS user if the cwp-core module is not installed on the sanitise_server_side contig is not set to true in project code.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-25238 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2022-25238 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • framework (fixed in 4.10.0)
  • silverstripe/framework (from 4.0.0 up to 4.10.9)

Timeline and source

Published on 28 June 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

docs.silverstripe.org
forum.silverstripe.org
www.silverstripe.org
www.silverstripe.org
docs.silverstripe.org
forum.silverstripe.org
www.silverstripe.org
www.silverstripe.org

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-06-28
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
framework — 4.10.0
silverstripe/framework 4.0.0 4.10.9

References

Broken Link, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://docs.silverstripe.org/en/4/changelogs/4.10.1/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://forum.silverstripe.org/c/releases
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://www.silverstripe.org/blog/tag/release
Broken Link, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://docs.silverstripe.org/en/4/changelogs/4.10.1/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://forum.silverstripe.org/c/releases
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://www.silverstripe.org/blog/tag/release

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