CVE-2025-56289 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can steal admin cookies via XSS in the Company field when adding files in Document Management System.

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-2025-56289?

CVE-2025-56289 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 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

code-projects Document Management System 1.0 has a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, where attackers can leak admin's cookie information by entering malicious XSS code in the Company field when adding files.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56289?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fabian Document Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-56289?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56289 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-2025-56289 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-56289 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2829-hhq7-g5xr.

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