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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2025-14691

Low
2.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability was detected in Mayan EDMS through 4.6.11, 4.7.x through 4.7.7, 4.8.x through 4.8.9, 4.9.x through 4.9.6, 4.10.x through 4.10.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /authentication/. The manipulation results in Cross Site Scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.10.2 is sufficient to fix this issue. You should upgrade the affected component.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published