CVE-2025-49590

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.28%

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CVE-2025-49590 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. CryptPad is a collaboration suite. Prior to version 2025.3.0, the "Link Bouncer" functionality attempts to filter javascript URIs to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), however this can be bypassed. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CryptPad is a collaboration suite. Prior to version 2025.3.0, the "Link Bouncer" functionality attempts to filter javascript URIs to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), however this can be bypassed. There is an "early allow" code path that happens before the URI's protocol/scheme is checked, which a maliciously crafted URI can follow. This issue has been patched in version 2025.3.0.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XwikiCryptpad< 2025.3.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49590?
CryptPad is a collaboration suite. Prior to version 2025.3.0, the "Link Bouncer" functionality attempts to filter javascript URIs to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), however this can be bypassed. There is an "early allow" code path that happens before the URI's protocol/scheme is checked, which a maliciously crafted URI can follow. This issue has been patched in version 2025.3.0.
How severe is CVE-2025-49590?
CVE-2025-49590 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49590?
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