Servers and applications
CVE-2025-65961
Cross-site scripting in templates
- Severity
- Medium 4.8
- Published
- 25 Nov 2025
- Last changed
- 18 Oct 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 4.13.57, 5.3.42, 5.6.5
- Also known as
- GHSA-68q5-78xp-cwwc
- Sources
- NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)
Description
Contao is an Open Source CMS. From version 4.0.0 to before 4.13.57, before 5.3.42, and before 5.6.5, it is possible to inject code into the template output that will be executed in the browser in the front end and back end. This issue has been patched in versions 4.13.57, 5.3.42, and 5.6.5. A workaround for this issue involves not using the affected templates or patch them manually.
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
ContaoServers and applications · cpe:a:contao:contao |
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ContaoServers and applications · github:contao/contao |
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References
- NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-65961
- CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-65961
- GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-68q5-78xp-cwwc
- github.com https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-68q5-78xp-cwwc