Medium
Security advisory
In Publify, versions v8.0 to v9.2.4 are vulnerable to stored XSS. A user with a “publisher” role is able to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code while creating a page/article.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-25974
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Publify, versions v8.0 to v9.2.4 are vulnerable to stored XSS. A user with a “publisher” role is able to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code while creating a page/article.
osv:CVE-2021-25974
Complete source record
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