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CVE-2019-25378: Smoothwall Express 3.1 'proxy.cgi' Cross-Site Scripting

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-02-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Smoothwall Express 3.1-SP4-polar-x86_64-update9 contains multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the proxy.cgi endpoint that allow attackers to inject malicious scripts through parameters including CACHE_SIZE, MAX_SIZE, MIN_SIZE, MAX_OUTGOING_SIZE, and MAX_INCOMING_SIZE. Attackers can submit POST requests with script payloads to store or reflect arbitrary JavaScript code that executes in users' browsers when the proxy configuration page is accessed.

Affected products

• Smoothwall Express: 3.1-sp4

References

• http://www.smoothwall.org
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46333
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smoothwall-express-proxycgi-cross-site-scripting

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