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CVE-2021-25974: Publify - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Editor

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In Publify, versions v8.0 to v9.2.4 are vulnerable to stored XSS. A user with a “publisher” role is able to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code while creating a page/article.

Affected products

• publify/publify: from 8.0 through 9.2.4

References

• https://github.com/publify/publify/commit/fefd5f76302adcc425b2b6e7e7d23587cfc0083e
• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25974
• https://github.com/publify/publify/commit/fefd5f76302adcc425b2b6e7e7d23587cfc0083e
• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25974

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