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, 06:26 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TYPO3 Extension "Form to Database" (form_to_database) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediate mitigation involves disabling or removing the "Form to Database" extension if it is not essential to operations. 2. Restrict access to TYPO3 backend and form submission interfaces using IP whitelisting and strong authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication (MFA). 3. Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to reduce the impact of XSS by restricting script execution sources. 4. Sanitize and validate all user inputs at both client and server sides, applying strict whitelisting of allowed characters and encoding outputs before rendering. 5. Monitor TYPO3 community channels and vendor advisories closely for official patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly. 6. Conduct security awareness training for users to recognize suspicious links or inputs that could trigger XSS attacks. 7. Employ web application firewalls (WAF) with rules tuned to detect and block XSS payloads targeting TYPO3 extensions. 8. Regularly audit and review installed TYPO3 extensions for security posture and remove or replace outdated or vulnerable components.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.