CVE-2025-64747: Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2025-64747 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting directus. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 11.13.0 that allows users with `upload files` and `edit item` permissions to inject malicious JavaScript through the Block Editor interface. Attackers can bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) restrictions by combining file uploads with iframe srcdoc attributes, resulting in persistent XSS e

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 82%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20, CWE-79
Published	2025-11-13
Last modified	2026-10-19

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: monospace

Last updated 2026-10-19 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-11-13 22:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-19 13:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

monospace directus UPGRADE

Affected: < 11.13.0

Fixed in: 11.13.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

npm ls directus

2. UPGRADE to 11.13.0

npm install directus@">=11.13.0"

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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-2025-64747?

directus: upgrade to 11.13.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-64747 being exploited?

CVE-2025-64747 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-2025-64747 affect?

CVE-2025-64747 affects directus. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 11.13.0 that allows users with `upload files` and `edit item` permissions to inje

How urgent is CVE-2025-64747?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

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CVE-2025-64748 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content
CVE-2025-64749 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content
CVE-2025-64746 MEDIUM 4.6 UPGRADE Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content
CVE-2026-61835 HIGH 7.7 UPGRADE Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content
CVE-2026-61836 HIGH 8.6 UPGRADE Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content

References

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