CVE-2025-21616 (GCVE-0-2025-21616)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-06 21:22 – Updated: 2025-01-07 15:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Plane has a Cross-site scripting (XSS) via SVG image upload
Summary
Plane is an open-source project management tool. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Plane versions prior to 0.23. The vulnerability allows authenticated users to upload SVG files containing malicious JavaScript code as profile images, which gets executed in victims' browsers when viewing the profile image.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-07 15:46 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/makeplane/plane/security/advis… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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