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CVE-2025-60790

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Description

ProcessWire CMS 3.0.246 allows a low-privileged user with lang-edit to upload a crafted ZIP to Language Support that is auto-extracted without limits prior to validation, enabling resource-exhaustion Denial of Service.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-21 18:15:36.630000
Last modified
2026-10-27 12:10:00.343000
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  "published": "2025-10-21T18:15:36.630",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-27T12:10:00.343",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "ProcessWire CMS 3.0.246 permite a un usuario con bajos privilegios con lang-edit subir un archivo ZIP manipulado a Soporte de Idioma que se autoextrae sin límites antes de la validación, lo que permite una denegación de servicio por agotamiento de recursos."
    }
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