CVE-2025-2878
LOWKentico CMS < 13.0.178 - Cross-Site Scripting via New Database Parameter in Install Wizard
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability was found in Kentico CMS up to 13.0.178. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /CMSInstall/install.aspx of the component Additional Database Installation Wizard. The manipulation of the argument new database leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 13.0.179 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Permissions Required, VDB Entry vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.301813
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.301813
Permissions Required, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.503058
Various Sources patch
https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes
Scores
CVSS v3
2.4
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
19.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (1)
Kentico/CMS
13.0.178
Published
Mar 27, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026