A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Seafile Community…
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Seafile Community Edition prior to version 13.0.12. When Seafile is configured with the Golang file server, an attacker can upload a crafted SVG file containing malicious JavaScript and share it using a public link. Opening the link triggers script execution in the victim's browser. This issue has been fixed in Seafile Community Edition 13.0.12.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-65516
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86jv-vvjm-w37g
References
More Seafile Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-23578 Multiple Stored XSS vulnerabilities exist in Seafile Server version… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7
- TI-2021-19626 Permissions check bypass in Seafile CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2014-04441 Seafile Server before 3.1.2 and Server Professional Edition before 3.1.0 allow local… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-65516 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-65516 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86jv-vvjm-w37g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-65516 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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