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2 vulnerabilities found for WebWork PHP script by WebWork
CVE-2025-40642 (GCVE-0-2025-40642)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-08 11:25 – Updated: 2025-09-08 13:36
VLAI?
Summary
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebWork, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the 'q' and 'engine' request parameters in /search.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WebWork | WebWork PHP script |
Affected:
all versions
|
Credits
Gonzalo Aguilar Garcia (6h4ack)
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CVE-2025-40642 (GCVE-0-2025-40642)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-09-08 11:25 – Updated: 2025-09-08 13:36
VLAI?
Summary
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebWork, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the 'q' and 'engine' request parameters in /search.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
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| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| WebWork | WebWork PHP script |
Affected:
all versions
|
Credits
Gonzalo Aguilar Garcia (6h4ack)
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