CVE-2021-25975

Publify - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to Unrestricted File Upload

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 10, 2021 at 11:10 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:42 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsPublifyProject Publify

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
PoC

Description

In publify, versions v8.0 to v9.2.4 are vulnerable to stored XSS as a result of an unrestricted file upload. This issue allows a user with “publisher” role to inject malicious JavaScript via the uploaded html file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

8.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.2.4
v ≥ v8.0v ≤ v9.2.48.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMMend
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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