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CVE-2025-57540
Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WebAuthn Relying Party field within the Datacenter configuration of Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 8.4. Authenticated users can inject JavaScript code that is later executed in the browsers of users who view the configuration page, enabling client-side attacks.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 9, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Update Proxmox VE to patch the stored XSS vulnerability in the WebAuthn Relying Party field.
  • Update Proxmox VE to the latest version.
  • Verify the WebAuthn Relying Party configuration.
  • Ensure no malicious scripts are present.
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-2025-57540.

URL Resource
https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331/page-2#post-792010
https://github.com/khankishiyev-j/bug-bounty/blob/main/proxmox-xss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wvkN-7oT5U
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WebAuthn Relying Party field within the Datacenter configuration of Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 8.4. Authenticated users can inject JavaScript code that is later executed in the browsers of users who view the configuration page, enabling client-side attacks.
    Added Reference https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331/page-2#post-792010
    Added Reference https://github.com/khankishiyev-j/bug-bounty/blob/main/proxmox-xss
    Added Reference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wvkN-7oT5U
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