CVE-2025-57756
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 4.9.14 and prior to 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1, protected content elements that are rendered as fragments are indexed and become publicly available in the front end search. This issue has been patched in versions 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1. A workaround involves disabling the front end search.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (17)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1920Contao: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-08-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Contao ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, und um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- GHSA-2xmj-8wmq-7475Contao discloses sensitive information in the front end search index2025-08-28ghsa · osvUS
### Impact Protected content elements that are rendered as fragments are indexed and become publicly available in the front end search. ### Patches Update to Contao 4.13.56, 5.3.38 or 5.6.1. ### Workarounds Disable the front end search. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in [contao/contao](https://github.com/contao/contao/issues/new/choose).
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references (12)
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- https://contao.org/en/downloadPatchcnnvd
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/information-disclosure-in-the-front-end-search-indexcnnvd
- https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/a03976c459b6f3985a28f6488b82a76ffb6c0514cnnvd
- https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-2xmj-8wmq-7475cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57756cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Contao-information-disclosure-via-Search-Index-48081cnnvd
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/information-disclosure-in-the-front-end-search-indexenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/a03976c459b6f3985a28f6488b82a76ffb6c0514enisa_euvd
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