Information disclosure in Contao

CVE-2025-57757

Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 5.0.0 and prior to 5.3.38 and 5.6.1, if a news feed contains protected news archives, their news items are not filtered and become publicly available in the RSS feed. This issue has been patched in versions 5.3.38 and 5.6.1. A workaround involves not adding protected news archives to the news feed page.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.003 (20.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Contao — versions >= 5.0.0-RC1, < 5.3.38, >= 5.4.0-RC1, < 5.6.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-57757?
CVE-2025-57757 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Contao, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2025-57757?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-57757 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.