PT-2025-44056 · Elabftw · Elabftw
Published
2025-10-27
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Updated
2025-10-28
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CVE-2025-62793
CVSS v3.1
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
eLabFTW versions prior to 5.3.0
Description
eLabFTW, an electronic lab notebook, allowed the serving of uploaded SVG files inline. Due to SVG’s support for active content, a malicious SVG file could be uploaded and executed when viewed, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) under the application’s origin. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to hijack a victim’s session, steal data, or perform actions on their behalf. The application serves uploaded SVG files inline.
Recommendations
Update to version 5.3.0 or later.
Exploit
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Elabftw