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CVE-2019-25317: Kimai 2- persistent cross-site scripting (XSS)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-02-11 · updated 2026-10-08
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Kimai 2 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into timesheet descriptions. Attackers can insert SVG-based XSS payloads in the description field to execute arbitrary JavaScript when the page is loaded and viewed by other users.

Affected products

• kimai: through 1.1

References

• https://github.com/kevinpapst/kimai2
• https://github.com/kevinpapst/kimai2/pull/962
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47286
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kimai-persistent-cross-site-scripting-xss

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