CVE-2022-25978

Name: CVE-2022-25978
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-15T05:15:11.54+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25978 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. All versions of the package github.com/usememos/memos/server are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient checks on external resources, which allows malicious actors to introduce links starting with a javascript: scheme. . EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

All versions of the package github.com/usememos/memos/server are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient checks on external resources, which allows malicious actors to introduce links starting with a javascript: scheme.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Usememos	Memos	All versions

References

https://github.com/usememos/memos/commit/b11d2130a084385eb65c3761a3c841ebe9f81ae8Patch
https://github.com/usememos/memos/issues/1026Exploit
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMUSEMEMOSMEMOSSERVER-3319070Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/usememos/memos/commit/b11d2130a084385eb65c3761a3c841ebe9f81ae8Patch
https://github.com/usememos/memos/issues/1026Exploit
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMUSEMEMOSMEMOSSERVER-3319070Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 15, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25978?

How severe is CVE-2022-25978?

CVE-2022-25978 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25978?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST