🛡️ CVE-2018-25157 — phraseanet
Description
Phraseanet vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting through crafted file names
Phraseanet 4.0.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts through crafted file names during document uploads. Attackers can upload files with embedded SVG scripts that execute in the browser, potentially stealing cookies or redirecting users when the file is viewed.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2018-25157 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.
Affected software
CVE-2018-25157 is recorded against 1 package.
- phraseanet/phraseanet
Timeline and source
Published on 11 February 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Package)
www.exploit-db.com (Web)
www.phraseanet.com (Web)
www.phraseanet.com (Web)
www.vulncheck.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| phraseanet/phraseanet | — | — |
References
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