CVE-2022-25020
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary...
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.4
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2022-25020- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2022-25020- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-29766 No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
EUVD-2022-29766- Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c2vp-3hpx-rwcc
5.4
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary...
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
GHSA-c2vp-3hpx-rwcc- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-25020
5.4
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25020- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pluxml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the thumbnail path of a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2022-25020- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pluxmlUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4-15.4-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.5-2 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6-1 |
None known |
pluxmlUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6-1 |
None known |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | MoritzHuppert/CVE-2022-25020 | 2022-02-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-25020 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Pluxml, published March 1, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2021-38602
youtu.be/TsGp-QB5XWI
github.com/MoritzHuppert/CVE-2022-25020/blob/main/CVE-2022-25020.pdf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25020
pluxml.com
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c2vp-3hpx-rwcc
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/25xxx/CVE-2022-25020.json
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-25020
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25020