Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-64046 is a reported cross-site scripting issue in OpenRapid RapidCMS 1.3.1, tied to /system/update-run.php. A successful attack could make a user’s browser run attacker-controlled script after user interaction, risking limited data exposure or page manipulation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate web-application risk. Prioritize confirmation of exposure and vendor guidance, especially if RapidCMS is internet-facing or used by privileged staff, but do not escalate as confirmed exploited based on the provided evidence.
Technical view
The source bundle describes CWE-79 XSS with CVSS 3.1 score 6.1: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges, user interaction required, changed scope, low confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact. Structured affected-product metadata is incomplete despite the title naming RapidCMS 1.3.1.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running OpenRapid RapidCMS 1.3.1 with the /system/update-run.php path reachable by targeted users. The bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment prevalence, or a confirmed affected-version range beyond the title.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV, and the provided sources do not state active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires tricking a user into interacting with malicious content or a crafted flow.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse. The CVE names RapidCMS 1.3.1 and one endpoint, but structured affected metadata is n/a and no official fix is included. Avoid broad product claims until vendor or CNA data improves.
Mitigation direction
- Check the OpenRapid RapidCMS project for an advisory, fixed release, or supported workaround.
- Apply vendor-supported updates or mitigations when available.
- Inventory RapidCMS instances and identify any running version 1.3.1.
- Reduce unnecessary exposure of /system/update-run.php where operationally feasible.
- Do not assume a fixed version from this CVE record alone.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether OpenRapid RapidCMS 1.3.1 exists in your environment.
- Check whether /system/update-run.php is reachable to expected user groups.
- Review web logs for unusual requests involving /system/update-run.php.
- Review the referenced report defensively without executing payloads.
- Track CVE updates for clearer affected-version and remediation data.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://gist.github.com/b1uel0n3/c8467f156f523fcf16dc572a34693126CVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.