CVE-2025-65233

Name: CVE-2025-65233
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-17T20:15:55.647+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-65233 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in SLiMS (slims9_bulian) before 9.6.0 via improper handling of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF' ] in index.php/sysconfig.inc.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser by supplying a crafted URL path.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in SLiMS (slims9_bulian) before 9.6.0 via improper handling of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF' ] in index.php/sysconfig.inc.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser by supplying a crafted URL path.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.18%

8.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Slims Project	Slims	< 9.6.0

References

https://github.com/hbtw25/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2025-65233Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/slims/slims9_bulian/issues/185Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Dec 17, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-65233?

How severe is CVE-2025-65233?

CVE-2025-65233 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-65233?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-65233?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST