CVE-2025-55944 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers via crafted SVG uploads, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2025-55944?

CVE-2025-55944 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 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

Slink v1.4.9 allows stored cross-site scripting (XSS) via crafted SVG uploads. When a user views the shared image in a new browser tab, the embedded JavaScript executes. The issue affects both authenticated and unauthenticated users.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55944?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Slinkapp Slink.

How do I fix CVE-2025-55944?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55944 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-2025-55944 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-55944 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-48q3-9h79-7966.

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