CVE-2025-62793

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified

CVE-2025-62793 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. The application served uploaded SVG files inline. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. The application served uploaded SVG files inline. Because SVG supports active content, an attacker could upload a crafted SVG that executes script when viewed, resulting in stored XSS under the application origin. A victim who opens the SVG URL or any page embedding it could have their session hijacked, data exfiltrated, or actions performed on their behalf. This vulnerability is fixed n 5.3.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.24%

14.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62793?
eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. The application served uploaded SVG files inline. Because SVG supports active content, an attacker could upload a crafted SVG that executes script when viewed, resulting in stored XSS under the application origin. A victim who opens the SVG URL or any page embedding it could have their session hijacked, data exfiltrated, or actions performed on their behalf. This vulnerability is fixed n 5.3.0.
How severe is CVE-2025-62793?
CVE-2025-62793 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-62793?
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Source: NVD / NIST