Seafile 12.0.14 /api/v2.1/user/ Name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Seafile 12.0.14. This affects an unknown part of the file /api/v2.1/user/. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-41079. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Seafile 12.0.14. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file /api/v2.1/user/. The manipulation of the argument name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in Seafile v12.0.10. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the victim's browser by storing malicious payloads with PUT parámetro 'name' in '/api/v2.1/user/'.

The weakness was shared by Arnau Sola López and Arnau Yepes Huguet. It is possible to read the advisory at incibe.es. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-41079 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at CNNVD (CNNVD-202512-588) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-201155). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
12/04/2025 +232 days Advisory disclosed
12/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/07/2025 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: incibe.es
Researcher: Arnau Sola López, Arnau Yepes Huguet
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-41079 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-41079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334259
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CNNVD: CNNVD-202512-588 - Seafile 跨站脚本漏洞

Entryinfo

Created: 12/04/2025 14:47
Updated: 12/07/2025 15:12
Changes: 12/04/2025 14:47 (66), 12/04/2025 15:15 (1), 12/05/2025 23:54 (6), 12/06/2025 06:01 (11), 12/06/2025 18:55 (1), 12/07/2025 15:12 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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