CVE-2025-5007 Part-DB Profile Picture Feature AttachmentSubmitHandler.php handleUpload cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via profile picture uploads in Part-DB, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2025-5007?

CVE-2025-5007 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Part-DB, published on 20 May 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 Part-DB up to 1.17.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function handleUpload of the file src/Services/Attachments/AttachmentSubmitHandler.php of the component Profile Picture Feature. The manipulation of the argument attachment leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.17.1 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 2c4f44e808500db19c391159b30cb6142896d415. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5007?

How do I fix CVE-2025-5007?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5007 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-2025-5007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-83qw-mxg2-hgpx.

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