CVE-2025-53923
Last modified
CVE-2025-53923 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Emlog is an open source website building system. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in emlog up to and including pro-2.5.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Emlog is an open source website building system. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in emlog up to and including pro-2.5.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter. Due to lack of sanitization it is possible to inject HTML/JS code into keyword parameter. If one persuades an user into clicking into prepared link it is possible to execute any JS code in admin's browser. As of time of publication, no known patched versions exist.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emlog | Emlog | <= 2.5.17 |
References
- https://github.com/emlog/emlog/security/advisories/GHSA-vvx2-m94x-f54mExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/emlog/emlog/security/advisories/GHSA-vvx2-m94x-f54mExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-53923?
How severe is CVE-2025-53923?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53923?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2025
- CVE-2025-53912An arbitrary file read vulnerability exists in the encapsula…8.1
- CVE-2025-53913Excessive Privileges vulnerability in Calix GigaCenter ONT (…7
- CVE-2025-53914Excessive Privileges vulnerability in Calix GigaCenter ONT (…7
- CVE-2025-53919An issue was discovered in the Portrait Dell Color Managemen…7.8
- CVE-2025-5392The GB Forms DB plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote…9.8
- CVE-2025-53922Galette is a membership management web application for non p…4.9
- CVE-2025-53924Emlog is an open source website building system. A cross-sit…4.8
- CVE-2025-53925Emlog is an open source website building system. A cross-sit…5.4
- CVE-2025-53926Emlog is an open source website building system. A cross-sit…6.1
- CVE-2025-53927MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. Prior t…6.3
- CVE-2025-53928MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. Prior t…9.8
- CVE-2025-53929WeGIA is an open source web manager with a focus on the Port…5.4
Are you affected by CVE-2025-53923?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
