Part-DB up to 1.17.0 Profile Picture Feature AttachmentSubmitHandler.php handleUpload attachment cross site scripting

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Part-DB up to 1.17.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function handleUpload of the file src/Services/Attachments/AttachmentSubmitHandler.php of the component Profile Picture Feature. This manipulation of the argument attachment causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-5007. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Part-DB up to 1.17.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function handleUpload of the file src/Services/Attachments/AttachmentSubmitHandler.php of the component Profile Picture Feature. The manipulation of the argument attachment with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-5007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:src/Services/Attachments/AttachmentSubmitHandler.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.17.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 2c4f44e808500db19c391159b30cb6142896d415 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-15983). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• Part-DB

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17.0

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• open-source

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Accepted

• Submit #580323: Part-DB 1.17.0 Cross-Site Scripting (by b1d0ws)

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