CVE-2022-25978

Cross Site Scripting in usememos/memos

5.4 MediumFix available

All versions of the package github.com/usememos/memos/server are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient checks on external resources, which allows malicious actors to introduce links starting with a javascript: scheme.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.53%Down 0.4 points since Feb 15, 2023

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.4

Record: CVE-2022-25978
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P
Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-0682 5.4

Record: EUVD-2023-0682
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9w8x-5hv5-r6gw 6.1

Cross Site Scripting in usememos/memos

All versions of the package github.com/usememos/memos/server prior to 0.11.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient checks on external resources, which allows malicious actors to introduce links starting with a javascript: scheme.

Record: GHSA-9w8x-5hv5-r6gw
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.4

Record: CVE-2022-25978
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 5.4

Record: CVE-2022-25978
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-9w8x-5hv5-r6gw 6.1

Cross Site Scripting in usememos/memos

Record: GHSA-9w8x-5hv5-r6gw
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGO-2023-1566 No score

Cross site scripting in github.com/usememos/memos

A malicious actor can introduce links starting with a "javascript:" scheme due to insufficient checks on external resources. This can be used as a part of Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Record: GO-2023-1566
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

usememos memos

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`github.com/usememos/memos` Go	before 0.10.4-0.20230211093429-b11d2130a084	0.10.4-0.20230211093429-b11d2130a084

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-25978 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Usememos Memos, published February 15, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 45th percentile. Fixed in github.com/usememos/memos 0.10.4-0.20230211093429-b11d2130a084.