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GHSA-XX63-C2PX-W9P5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-08 15:32 – Updated: 2025-10-08 21:30

Details

Novel-Plus with 5.2.0 was discovered to contain a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the /book/addCommentReply endpoint. An authenticated user can inject malicious JavaScript through the replyContent parameter when replying to a book comment. The payload is stored in the database and is executed in other users’ browsers when they view the affected comment thread.

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2025-60299 (GCVE-0-2025-60299)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-08 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-08 20:42

Summary

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus
	https://notes.sjtu.edu.cn/s/OtnFaGbI4

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GHSA-XX63-C2PX-W9P5

CVE-2025-60299 (GCVE-0-2025-60299)

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