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CVE-2025-54301: norrnext.com Quantum Mamanger component for Joomla · Cross-site Scripting

Affects norrnext.com Quantum Mamanger component for JoomlaSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.5 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Aug 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
norrnext.com Quantum Mamanger component for JoomlaAffected
  • =1.0.0-3.2.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Immediate upgrade or patching: Organizations should monitor norrnext.com and Joomla security advisories for official patches addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly.
  2. Input validation and output encoding: Until patches are available, administrators should implement strict input validation on file names and ensure proper output encoding/escaping in the web interface to neutralize malicious scripts.
  3. Web Application Firewall (WAF): Deploy or update WAF rules to detect and block typical XSS payloads targeting the Quantum Manager component. Custom rules can be crafted based on known attack patterns.
  4. Content Security Policy (CSP): Implement CSP headers to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts in browsers, mitigating the impact of XSS attacks.
  5. Privilege management: Restrict access to the Quantum Manager component to trusted users only, minimizing the risk of malicious input submission.
  6. Regular security audits: Conduct code reviews and penetration testing focused on input handling in Joomla components.
  7. User awareness: Educate administrators and users about the risks of XSS and encourage vigilance when interacting with web content.
  8. Monitoring and incident response: Set up logging and alerting for suspicious activities related to the component and prepare incident response plans for potential exploitation.

Description

A stored XSS vulnerability in Quantum Manager component 1.0.0-3.2.0 for Joomla was discovered. File names are not properly escaped.

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