CVE-2025-52277 YesWiki Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload in the meta configuration robots field of YesWiki.
- 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-2025-52277?
CVE-2025-52277 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 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 YesWiki v.4.54 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the meta configuration robots field
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-52277?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including yeswiki/yeswiki. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
yeswiki/yeswiki Packagist | All versions to 4.5.4 | None |
yeswiki/yeswiki Packagist | All versions to 4.5.4 | None |
Products include Yeswiki Yeswiki.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52277?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-52277 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-2025-52277 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-52277 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2025-46348 YesWiki Vulnerable to Unauthenticated Site Backup Creation and Download
- CVE-2024-51478 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in YesWiki
- CVE-2018-1000641 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2025-31131 Path Traversal allowing arbitrary read of files in Yeswiki
- CVE-2025-46349 YesWiki Vulnerable to Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-29cj-cxw4-v4j2.