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

CVE-2025-27506

Medium
6.1/10

Summary

NocoDB is software for building databases as spreadsheets. The API endpoint related to the password reset function is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-site Scripting. The endpoint '/api/v1/db/auth/password/reset/:tokenId' is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-site Scripting. The flaw occurs due to implementation of the client-side template engine ejs, specifically on file 'resetPassword.ts' where the template is using the insecure function '<%-', which is rendered by the function 'renderPasswordReset'. This issue affects versions prior to 0.258.0.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
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  • 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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