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Fencer Intel
high 7.6

CVE-2025-52902 json

File Browser has Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-19201 , GHSA-4wx8-5gm2-2j97 , GO-2025-3784

cvss
7.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, preview, rename and edit files. The Markdown preview function of File Browser prior to v2.33.7 is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS). Any JavaScript code that is part of a Markdown file uploaded by a user will be executed by the browser. Version 2.33.7 contains a fix for the issue.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/v2 2.33.7
  • filebrowser filebrowser 2.33.7
  • govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.0.20250730T213748-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15405-1

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-4wx8-5gm2-2j97 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/v2
<2.33.7
2.33.7
go github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser
<=1.11.0
all versions
 no fix listed

Affected products

  • filebrowser filebrowser

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
  • CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page

References

Sources

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