diskover-web Community Edition 2.3.0 Web Interface maxage/maxindex/index/path/q/doctype cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in diskover-web Community Edition 2.3.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web Interface. This manipulation of the argument maxage/maxindex/index/path/q/doctype causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-50985. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in diskover-web Community Edition 2.3.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Web Interface. The manipulation of the argument maxage/maxindex/index/path/q/doctype 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 summary by CVE is:
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.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-50985 since 06/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/16/2025 CVE reserved08/27/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/27/2025 VulDB entry created
08/29/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-50985 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-50985
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321583
Entry
Created: 08/27/2025 19:01Updated: 08/29/2025 22:35
Changes: 08/27/2025 19:01 (54), 08/29/2025 22:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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