Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-55291

shaarli Shaarli

Shaarli allows reflected XSS via searchtags parameter

CVSS 3.1
7.1High

Official description

Shaarli is a minimalist bookmark manager and link sharing service. Prior to 0.15.0, the input string in the cloud tag page is not properly sanitized. This allows the </title> tag to be prematurely closed, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.15.0.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.1High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (GitHub_M) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
shaarli Shaarli < 0.15.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-08-18
Last updated
2025-08-18
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
GitHub_M

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.24%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
16.1%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
Proof of concept
Technical impact
Partial

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-80
    Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
  • CWE-87
    Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax
  • CWE-79
    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')