CVE-2025-24885 pwn.college has a XSS on dojo pages
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into dojo pages due to missing access controls, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24885?
CVE-2025-24885 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in pwncollege dojo, published on 30 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
pwn.college is an education platform to learn about, and practice, core cybersecurity concepts in a hands-on fashion. Missing access control on rendering custom (unprivileged) dojo pages causes ability for users to create stored XSS.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24885?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24885?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24885 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-2025-24885 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-24885 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8m79-rmhw-rg84.