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DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2025-59548
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 12:35 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Sept 2025, 17:58 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2025-59548
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "DNN Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CKEditor File Browser",
    "summary": "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.",
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