CVE-2025-56154
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-02
Last updated on: 2025-10-07
Assigner: MITRE
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| htmly | htmly | 3.0.8 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue in htmly v3.0.8, specifically in the /author/:name endpoint. The 'name' parameter is not properly sanitized before being included in the HTML response, which allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the affected application.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute malicious JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, theft of sensitive information, defacement of the website, or distribution of malware to users.