CVE-2025-62793

eLabFTW HTML / CSS Injection via Malicious SVG Upload Leads to Credential Theft / Clickjacking

State
Published
Severity
6.8 Medium
Published
Oct 27, 2025
Updated
Oct 28, 2025
Reserved
Oct 22, 2025

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Description

eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. The application served uploaded SVG files inline. Because SVG supports active content, an attacker could upload a crafted SVG that executes script when viewed, resulting in stored XSS under the application origin. A victim who opens the SVG URL or any page embedding it could have their session hijacked, data exfiltrated, or actions performed on their behalf. This vulnerability is fixed n 5.3.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
elabftwelabftw
  • < 5.3.0Affected

References

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