CVE-2025-10316: TYPO3 Extension "Form to Database" (form_to_database) · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'
Affects TYPO3 Extension "Form to Database" (form_to_database)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 2.3 Low.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 26% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TYPO3 Extension "Form to Database" (form_to_database) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Immediate mitigation involves disabling or removing the "Form to Database" extension if it is not essential to operations.
- Restrict access to TYPO3 backend and form submission interfaces using IP whitelisting and strong authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to reduce the impact of XSS by restricting script execution sources.
- Sanitize and validate all user inputs at both client and server sides, applying strict whitelisting of allowed characters and encoding outputs before rendering.
- Monitor TYPO3 community channels and vendor advisories closely for official patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly.
- Conduct security awareness training for users to recognize suspicious links or inputs that could trigger XSS attacks.
- Employ web application firewalls (WAF) with rules tuned to detect and block XSS payloads targeting TYPO3 extensions.
- Regularly audit and review installed TYPO3 extensions for security posture and remove or replace outdated or vulnerable components.
Description
The extension "Form to Database" is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting. This issue affects the following versions: before 2.2.5, from 3.0.0 before 3.2.2, from 4.0.0 before 4.2.3, from 5.0.0 before 5.0.2.