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CVE-2025-65540: Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in xmall v1.1 due to improper handling of user-suppl

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MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-65540 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting xmall. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in xmall v1.1 due to improper handling of user-supplied data. User input fields such as username and description are directly rendered into HTML without proper sanitization or encoding, allowing attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 92%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2025-11-29
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: exrick

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

exrick xmall DOWNGRADE
Affected: 1.1
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy xmall || rpm -q xmall || xmall --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison xmall sudo apt install xmall=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo apt-mark hold xmall
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list xmall sudo dnf downgrade xmall-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add xmall
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.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2025-65540?

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

Is CVE-2025-65540 being exploited?

CVE-2025-65540 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-2025-65540 affect?

CVE-2025-65540 affects xmall. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in xmall v1.1 due to improper handling of user-supplied data. User input fields such as username and description are directly rendered into HTML without proper sanitization or encodi

How urgent is CVE-2025-65540?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

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