CVE-2025-60869 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can inject persistent JavaScript into Publii CMS configuration fields, leading to code execution in visitors' browsers.

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-2025-60869?

CVE-2025-60869 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 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

Publii CMS v0.46.5 (build 17089) allows persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via unsanitized input in configuration fields such as "Site Description" and "Footer Follow Buttons". An attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript, which is stored in the project and executed in the browsers of remote visitors viewing the generated static site.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60869?

How do I fix CVE-2025-60869?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60869 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-2025-60869 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-60869 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c95w-gmrr-c3cv.

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