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TI-2025-10714 Aliases CVE-2025-11687GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv

Gi-docgen: reflected dom xss in gi-docgen

Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A flaw was found in the gi-docgen. This vulnerability allows arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the page — enabling DOM access, session cookie theft and other client-side attacks — via a crafted URL that supplies a malicious value to the q GET parameter (reflected DOM XSS).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00378 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed gi-docgen: 2025.5gi-docgen (PyPI): 2025.5

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—gi-docgenbefore 2025.52025.5Patch availableCNA
—gi-docgen (PyPI)before 2025.52025.5Patch availableGHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv
  • gi-docgen Vendor— Affected before 2025.5 Fixed in 2025.5 Patch available CNA
  • gi-docgen (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2025.5 Fixed in 2025.5 Patch available GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA gi-docgen Fixed in 2025.5
  • Fix · GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv gi-docgen (PyPI) Fixed in 2025.5 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-11687
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv

References

Advisory 1

Other 5

Sources

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