XSS in Spip

CVE-2025-71241

SPIP before 4.3.6, 4.2.17, and 4.1.20 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the private area. The content of the error message displayed by the 'transmettre' API is not properly sanitized, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability is mitigated by the SPIP security screen.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Spip — versions 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71241?
CVE-2025-71241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Spip, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2025-71241?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.