CVE-2025-50754: Unisite CMS · Cross-site Scripting
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.6 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 49% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Aug 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
AI-suggested
- Immediate mitigation should include restricting access to the report functionality and the admin panel to trusted administrators only, ideally via network segmentation or VPN access.
- Implement strict input validation and output encoding on the report submission feature to prevent injection of malicious scripts.
- Disable or restrict the template editor functionality unless absolutely necessary, and monitor its usage closely.
- Employ Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to limit the execution of unauthorized scripts within the admin panel.
- Conduct thorough security audits and penetration testing focused on the CMS, especially the report and template editor modules.
- Monitor logs for unusual activity, such as unexpected template edits or web shell uploads.
- Educate administrators on the risks of interacting with untrusted content and encourage cautious behavior when reviewing reports.
- 9. Plan for rapid patch deployment once an official fix is released by the vendor.
Description
Unisite CMS version 5.0 contains a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Report" functionality. A malicious script submitted by an attacker is rendered in the admin panel when viewed by an administrator. This allows attackers to hijack the admin session and, by leveraging the template editor, upload and execute a PHP web shell on the server, leading to full remote code execution.