chatwoot Admin IframeLoader.vue cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in chatwoot up to 4.7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file app/javascript/shared/components/IframeLoader.vue of the component Admin Interface. The manipulation of the argument Link results in cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | chatwoot | 4.0; 4.1; 4.2; 4.3; 4.4; 4.5; 4.6; 4.7.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- chatwoot Vendor— Affected 4.0; 4.1; 4.2; 4.3; 4.4; 4.5; 4.6; 4.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-12246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pv5-qj88-7mx6
References
More Chatwoot vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03436 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in chatwoot/chatwoot CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-01984 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in chatwoot/chatwoot CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-00591 Stored XSS in chatwoot/chatwoot CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2025-15587 Chatwoot has a Blind SQL-injection in Conversation and Contacts filters CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-02675 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in chatwoot/chatwoot CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-02593 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in chatwoot/chatwoot CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-12246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-12246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8pv5-qj88-7mx6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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