CVE-2025-50938: Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hustoj 2025-01-31 via the TID parameter to thread.php.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-50938 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting hustoj. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hustoj 2025-01-31 via the TID parameter to thread.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 85%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2025-08-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: hustoj

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-08-19 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

hustoj hustoj DOWNGRADE

Affected: 25.01.31

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 25.01.31

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy hustoj || rpm -q hustoj || hustoj --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 25.01.31 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison hustoj sudo apt install hustoj=<VERSION_BEFORE_25.01.31> sudo apt-mark hold hustoj

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list hustoj sudo dnf downgrade hustoj-<VERSION_BEFORE_25.01.31> sudo dnf versionlock add hustoj

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-50938?

hustoj: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-50938 being exploited?

CVE-2025-50938 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-50938 affect?

CVE-2025-50938 affects hustoj. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hustoj 2025-01-31 via the TID parameter to thread.php.

How urgent is CVE-2025-50938?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

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