Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Apidog web platform
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability type in Apidog in the version 2.7.15, where SVG image uploads are not properly sanitized. This allows attackers to embed malicious scripts in SVG files by sending a POST request to '/api/v1/user-avatar', which are then stored on the server and executed in the context of any user accessing the compromised resource.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-41085
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xx87-pj66-pfx7
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-41085 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-41085 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xx87-pj66-pfx7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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