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TI-2025-15576 Aliases CVE-2025-21616

Plane has a Cross-site scripting (XSS) via SVG image upload

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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. Impact type from CWE-79.

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00276 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed plane (makeplane): 0.23

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
makeplaneplanebefore 0.230.23Patch availableCNA
  • plane Vendormakeplane Affected before 0.23 Fixed in 0.23 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:plane:plane:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.23.0Vulnerablemakeplane
  • cpe:2.3:a:plane:plane:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.23.0 Vulnerable ·makeplane

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA plane (makeplane) Fixed in 0.23

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-21616

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-32097 Plane allows server side request forgery via /_next/image endpoint CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-34237 Authorization bypass in makeplane plane CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2023-02127 Plane v0.7.1 - Unauthorized access to files CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-28725 Plane has a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Favicon Fetching CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2026-28361 Plane IDOR: Cross-Project Issue Date Modification via Bulk Update Endpoint CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2023-14603 Plane 0.7.1 - Insecure file upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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