CVE-2025-65858
Calibre-Web Stored XSS
Description
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Calibre-Web v0.6.25 allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the 'username' field during user creation. The payload is stored unsanitized and later executed when the /ajax/listusers endpoint is accessed.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 2, 2025, 2:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 2, 2025, 2:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-65858
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Sanitize all user-provided input, especially the username field.
- Implement output encoding for all displayed user-generated content.
- Update Calibre-Web to the latest secure version.
- Validate and sanitize data before storing it.
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-2025-65858.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/KhanhDuy155/calibre-web-CVE-2025-65858/blob/main/CVE-2025-65858.md |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Calibre-Web v0.6.25 allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the 'username' field during user creation. The payload is stored unsanitized and later executed when the /ajax/listusers endpoint is accessed. Added Reference https://github.com/KhanhDuy155/calibre-web-CVE-2025-65858/blob/main/CVE-2025-65858.md