CVE-2025-50985
Diskover-web Community Edition Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
diskover-web v2.3.0 Community Edition is vulnerable to multiple reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws in its web interface. Unsanitized GET parameters including maxage, maxindex, index, path, q (query), and doctype are directly echoed into the HTML response, allowing attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript when a victim visits a maliciously crafted URL.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 27, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 29, 2025, 4:24 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-50985
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update diskover-web to the latest available version.
- Avoid clicking on untrusted diskover-web URLs.
- Sanitize all GET parameters in the web interface.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-50985.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/4rdr/proofs/blob/main/info/diskover-web-v2.3.0-community-edition-reflected-xss.md |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-50985 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-50985
weaknesses.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-79 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description diskover-web v2.3.0 Community Edition is vulnerable to multiple reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws in its web interface. Unsanitized GET parameters including maxage, maxindex, index, path, q (query), and doctype are directly echoed into the HTML response, allowing attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript when a victim visits a maliciously crafted URL. Added Reference https://github.com/4rdr/proofs/blob/main/info/diskover-web-v2.3.0-community-edition-reflected-xss.md