CVE-2025-45960 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stored user input in the tawk.to Live Chat widget due to missing input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-45960?
CVE-2025-45960 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in tawk.to Live Chat v.1.6.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the web application stores and displays user-supplied input without proper input validation or encoding
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-45960?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tawk Tawk.to.
How do I fix CVE-2025-45960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-45960 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-2025-45960 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-45960 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5884-96vf-5rrp.