CVE-2025-51534 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via XSS in the Name field of OpenAtlas, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-51534?

CVE-2025-51534 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Austrian Archaeological Institute (AI) OpenAtlas v8.11.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the Name field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-51534?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Craws Openatlas.

How do I fix CVE-2025-51534?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-51534 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-2025-51534 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-51534 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhwv-c5vr-g93q.

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