CVE-2025-50481
Mezzanine CMS vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.8
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2025-50481- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-22459
4.8
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
EUVD-2025-22459- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-269j-37ww-cmh3
4.8
Mezzanine CMS vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
GHSA-269j-37ww-cmh3- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.8
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2025-50481- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.8
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
CVE-2025-50481- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-269j-37ww-cmh3
4.8
Mezzanine CMS vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
GHSA-269j-37ww-cmh3- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2025-137
4.8
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blog/blogpost/add of Mezzanine CMS v6.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into a blog post.
- Record
PYSEC-2025-137- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mezzaninePyPI |
through 6.1.0 | None known |
mezzaninePyPI |
through 6.1.0, plus listed versions 0.10.1.10.1.20.1.30.1.4 Show 45 moreShow less0.100.10.10.10.20.10.30.10.40.10.50.10.60.110.11.10.11.100.11.20.11.30.11.40.11.50.11.60.11.70.11.80.11.90.120.12.10.12.20.12.30.12.40.12.50.20.2.10.2.20.2.30.2.40.3.00.3.10.3.20.3.30.3.40.3.50.40.5.10.5.20.5.30.5.40.60.6.10.6.20.6.30.6.4 |
None known |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mezzanine CMS 6.1.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) | 2025-07-28 |
| PoC in GitHub | kevinpdicks/Mezzanine-CMS-6.1.0-XSS | 2025-07-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-50481 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Jupo Mezzanine, published July 23, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/stephenmcd/mezzanine
github.com/kevinpdicks/Mezzanine-CMS-6.1.0-XSS
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50481
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mezzanine/PYSEC-2025-137.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-269j-37ww-cmh3
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/50xxx/CVE-2025-50481.json
Left out here: 89 versions. The JSON record has them.