CVE-2025-57292: Todoist v8484 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the avatar upload functionality

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-57292 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting todoist. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Todoist v8484 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the avatar upload functionality. The application fails to properly validate the MIME type and sanitize image metadata.

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	2025-09-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: doist

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-09-26 15:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

doist todoist DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8484

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8484

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8484 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison todoist sudo apt install todoist=<VERSION_BEFORE_8484> sudo apt-mark hold todoist

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

dnf --showduplicates list todoist sudo dnf downgrade todoist-<VERSION_BEFORE_8484> sudo dnf versionlock add todoist

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-2025-57292?

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

Is CVE-2025-57292 being exploited?

CVE-2025-57292 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-2025-57292 affect?

CVE-2025-57292 affects todoist. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Todoist v8484 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the avatar upload functionality. The application fails to properly validate the MIME type and sanitize image metadata.

How urgent is CVE-2025-57292?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

References

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