# CVE-2025-61417: TastyIgniter vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting

> Attackers can upload malicious SVG files to trigger XSS in the admin panel, potentially allowing account takeover and credential modification.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 20 Oct 2025
- **Updated:** 20 Oct 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-4vrf-42cm-7xfw

## What is CVE-2025-61417?

CVE-2025-61417 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in TastyIgniter 3.7.7, affecting the /admin/media_manager component. Attackers can upload a malicious SVG file containing JavaScript code. When an administrator previews the file, the code executes in their browser context, allowing the attacker to perform unauthorized actions such as modifying the admin account credentials.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-61417?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including tastyigniter/tastyigniter. It affects 1 product.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `tastyigniter/tastyigniter` | Packagist | All versions to 3.7.7 | None |
| `tastyigniter/tastyigniter` | Packagist | All versions to 3.7.7 | None |

Products: Tastyigniter Tastyigniter.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-61417?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-61417 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-61417 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-61417 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2024-44313](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-44313/): TastyIgniter Has an Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability via `invoice()` Function (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2022-0602](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-0602/): Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in tastyigniter/tastyigniter (high 7.4)
- [CVE-2024-44314](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-44314/): TastyIgniter Has an Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2022-38256](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-38256/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2022-23378](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23378/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-61417 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-61417 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-61417 exists.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- tastyigniter/tastyigniter (Packagist): affected all versions up to 3.7.7; no fix listed
- tastyigniter/tastyigniter (Packagist): affected all versions up to 3.7.7; no fix listed

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-61417/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-61417/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61417
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61417
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-61417

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-61417/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.