CVE-2025-53941 (GCVE-0-2025-53941)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-17 14:01
Modified
2025-07-17 14:21
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
Hollo is a federated single-user microblogging software designed to be federated through ActivityPub. Versions prior to 0.6.5 allow HTML form elements to be submitted, making the software vulnerable to HTML injection. Version 0.6.5 fixes the issue.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fedify-dev hollo Version: < 0.6.5
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