DNN vulnerable to stored cross-site-scripting (XSS) via SVG upload
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- 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
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to 10.1.1, sanitization of the content of uploaded SVG files was not covering all possible XSS scenarios. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2025-48378. This vulnerability is fixed in 10.1.1.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DotNetNuke (DNN) | Dnn.Platform | before 10.1.1 | 10.1.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | DotNetNuke.Core (NuGet) | before 10.1.1 | 10.1.1 | Patch available | GHSA-hmvq-8p83-cq52 |
- Dnn.Platform VendorDotNetNuke (DNN) Affected before 10.1.1 Fixed in 10.1.1 Patch available CNA
- DotNetNuke.Core (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 10.1.1 Fixed in 10.1.1 Patch available GHSA-hmvq-8p83-cq52
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dnnsoftware:dotnetnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.1.1 | Vulnerable | DotNetNuke (DNN) |
- cpe:2.3:a:dnnsoftware:dotnetnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.1.1 Vulnerable ·DotNetNuke (DNN)
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Dnn.Platform (dnnsoftware) Fixed in 10.1.1
- Fix · GHSA-hmvq-8p83-cq52 DotNetNuke.Core (NuGet) Fixed in 10.1.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-64094
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hmvq-8p83-cq52
References
More DotNetNuke (DNN) Dotnetnuke vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-07201 Code injection in DotNetNuke CMS Fixed in 9.1.1 KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-12944 DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.2 uses a weak encryption algorithm to protect input… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-11271 DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.1 uses a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-02468 The installation wizard in DotNetNuke (DNN) before 7.4.1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-39546 DNN Insufficient Access Control - Image Upload allows for Site Content Overwrite CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-12945 DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.2 incorrectly converts encryption key source values… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-64094 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-64094 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hmvq-8p83-cq52 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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