CVE-2025-31483 Stored XSS in Miniflux Media Proxy due to improper Content-Security-Policy configuration

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute cross-site scripting via the media proxy due to weak Content Security Policy settings in Miniflux.

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
Available

What is CVE-2025-31483?

CVE-2025-31483 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in miniflux v2, published on 3 Apr 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

Miniflux is a feed reader. Due to a weak Content Security Policy on the /proxy/* route, an attacker can bypass the CSP of the media proxy and execute cross-site scripting when opening external images in a new tab/window. To mitigate the vulnerability, the CSP for the media proxy has been changed from default-src 'self' to default-src 'none'; form-action 'none'; sandbox;. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.2.7.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31483?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including miniflux.app/v2 and miniflux.app.

PackageAffectedFixed in
miniflux.app/v2 GoAll versions2.2.7
miniflux.app/v2 GoAll versions2.2.7
miniflux.app/v2 GoAll versions2.2.7
miniflux.app GoAll versionsNone

How do I fix CVE-2025-31483?

Upgrade miniflux.app/v2 to 2.2.7 or later.

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-2025-31483 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31483 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-31483, GHSA-cq88-842x-2jhp, GO-2025-3591, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31483.

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