# CVE-2025-71453: vtenext before 25.02.2 Reflected XSS via widgetInfoList in HomeWidgetBlockList

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-04. Updated: 2026-11-04.

vtenext before 25.02.2 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in modules/Home/HomeWidgetBlockList.php that echoes unsanitized widgetId keys from the widgetInfoList JSON parameter. Attackers can induce a logged-in user to submit a crafted POST request with HTML in widgetId keys, executing JavaScript in the victim's vtenext session.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- vtenext / vtenext: ≥ 0; < 25.02.2 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: VulnCheck

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 4.0: 5.1 (medium); CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N; source: CNA: VulnCheck

- CVSS 3.1: 6.1 (medium); CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N; source: CNA: VulnCheck

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-79

## Exploit evidence

- exploit: https://blog.sicuranext.com/vtenext-25-02-a-three-way-path-to-rce/ (CNA: VulnCheck)

## References

- https://blog.sicuranext.com/vtenext-25-02-a-three-way-path-to-rce/ (CNA: VulnCheck; third-party-advisory, exploit)

- https://0xbro.red/posts/vtenext-25-02-a-three-way-path-to-rce/ (CNA: VulnCheck; technical-description)

- https://usermanual.vtenext.com/books/release-notes-history/page/vtenext-25022-release-note (CNA: VulnCheck; release-notes)

- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vtenext-before-25.02.2-reflected-xss-via-widgetinfolist-in-homewidgetblocklist (CNA: VulnCheck; third-party-advisory)

## Provenance

- CNA: VulnCheck: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71453; retrieved 2026-11-04; source updated 2026-11-04

Revision: 8b0f00f81dc21fa04a9396a6c652378312112d2a52cf0e65f3d16dc09dabbb59

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2025-71453

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