CVE-2025-59548
DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, specially crafted URLs to the FileBrowser are vulnerable to javascript injection, affecting any unsuspecting user clicking such link. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.9
DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, specially crafted URLs to the FileBrowser are vulnerable to javascript injection, affecting any unsuspecting user clicking such link. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-59548- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-30900
5.9
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, specially crafted URLs to the FileBrowser are vulnerable to javascript injection, affecting any unsuspecting user clicking such link. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-30900- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.9
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, specially crafted URLs to the FileBrowser are vulnerable to javascript injection, affecting any unsuspecting user clicking such link. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-59548- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS: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
5.9
DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, specially crafted URLs to the FileBrowser are vulnerable to javascript injection, affecting any unsuspecting user clicking such link. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-59548- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-59548 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke, published September 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. No source names a fixed version.