CakePHP PaginatorHelper::limitControl() vulnerable to reflected cross-site-scripting
13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5.4epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 83% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP. The PaginatorHelper::limitControl() method has a cross-site-scripting vulnerability via query string parameter manipulation. This issue has been fixed in 5.2.12 and 5.3.1.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
cakephp · cakephpReferences
https://bakery.cakephp.org/2026/01/14/cakephp_5212.htmlhttps://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/c842e7f45d85696e6527d8991dd72f525ced955fhttps://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/issues/19172https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/releases/tag/5.2.12https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/releases/tag/5.3.1https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/security/advisories/GHSA-qh8m-9qxx-53m5