CVE-2025-25823 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via XSS in the article header, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-25823?

CVE-2025-25823 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Emlog Emlog, published on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Emlog Pro v2.5.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the article header at /admin/article.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-25823?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emlog Emlog.

How do I fix CVE-2025-25823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-25823 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-2025-25823 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-25823 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-j8h4-gqcq-8cwq.

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