Vulnerability in Haxtheweb Issues
CVE-2025-53642
haxcms-nodejs and haxcms-php are backends for HAXcms. The logout function within the application does not terminate a user's session or clear their cookies. Additionally, the application issues a refresh token when logging out. This vulner…
EPSS: 0.002 (37.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Haxtheweb Issues — versions < 11.0.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/haxtheweb/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-g4f5-5w5j-p5jg (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-53642?
- CVE-2025-53642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Haxtheweb Issues, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2025-07-11.
- How severe is CVE-2025-53642?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-53642 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.