CVE-2025-2699 GetmeUK ContentTools Image cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the onload argument in the Image Handler component of GetmeUK ContentTools.

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-2025-2699?

CVE-2025-2699 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in GetmeUK ContentTools, published on 24 Mar 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

A vulnerability was found in GetmeUK ContentTools up to 1.6.16. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument onload leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched 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.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2699?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including ContentTools. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ContentTools npmAll versions to 1.6.16None
ContentTools npmAll versions to 1.6.16None

Products include Getme Contenttools.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2699 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-2025-2699 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2699 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f2v-2gpq-qhjg.

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