CVE-2025-2340 otale Tale Blog Site Settings save saveOptions cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Site Title field in Tale Blog, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-2340?
CVE-2025-2340 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in otale Tale Blog, published on 16 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in otale Tale Blog 2.0.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function saveOptions of the file /options/save of the component Site Settings. The manipulation of the argument Site Title leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2340?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Otale Tale Blog.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-2340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in otale Tale Blog
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8hcw-9c2h-7h2p.