Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Phpipam (CVE-2025-61078)
Summary
Cross-site scripting in Phpipam (CVE-2025-61078). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Request IP form in phpIPAM v1.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the instructions parameter for the /app/admin/instructions/edit-result.php endpoint.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-61078 has been found in Phpipam.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 6.1/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Phpipam CVE-2025-61078" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-61078 (Phpipam) — CWE-79 / CVSS v3 6.1
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) (CWE-79) exists in Phpipam.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Phpipam.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.1/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Phpipam' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Phpipam' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Phpipamを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- web glitch0ne.com