CVE-2025-47828 @lumieducation/h5p-server Fails to Sanitize Plain Text Strings

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized plain text strings in the H5P Node.js library, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-47828?

CVE-2025-47828 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Lumi H5P-Nodejs-library, published on 11 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Lumi H5P-Nodejs-library before 9.3.3 omits a sanitizeHtml call for plain text strings.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47828?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @lumieducation/h5p-server.

PackageAffectedFixed in
@lumieducation/h5p-server npmAll versions9.3.3
@lumieducation/h5p-server npmAll versions9.3.3

How do I fix CVE-2025-47828?

Upgrade @lumieducation/h5p-server to 9.3.3 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-2025-47828 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47828 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7gm-v253-56hh.

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