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CVE-2025-50040: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in moshensky CF7 Spreadsheets

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-50040cvecve-2025-50040
Published: Thu Aug 14 2025 (08/14/2025, 10:34:05 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: moshensky
Product: CF7 Spreadsheets

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in moshensky CF7 Spreadsheets cf7-spreadsheets allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CF7 Spreadsheets: from n/a through <= 2.3.2.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 15:58:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-50040 affects the moshensky CF7 Spreadsheets plugin (versions up to 2.3.2) and involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This allows an attacker with limited privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially allowing attackers to steal user data, perform actions on behalf of users, or disrupt application availability. The impact is rated medium due to the requirement for privileges and user interaction and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with user-generated content and consider applying temporary mitigations such as input sanitization or disabling vulnerable functionality if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-06-11T16:08:41.943Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 689dbee4ad5a09ad0059e636

Added to database: 8/14/2025, 10:48:04 AM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:58:10 PM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:12:17 PM

Views: 69

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