CVE-2025-57538
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTTP Proxy field within the Datacenter configuration panel of Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 8.4 allows an authenticated user to inject malicious input. The input is stored and executed in the context of other users' browsers when they view the affected configuration page. This can lead to arbitrary JavaScript execution.
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affected products (10)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1835Proxmox Virtual Environment und Backup Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2025-08-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Proxmox Virtual Environment und Proxmox Backup Server ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (10)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-57538cnnvd
- https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331/page-2#post-792010cnnvd
- https://github.com/khankishiyev-j/bug-bounty/blob/main/proxmox-xsscnnvd
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN-0Zia1LZwcnnvd
- https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331/page-2#post-792010enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/khankishiyev-j/bug-bounty/blob/main/proxmox-xssenisa_euvd
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN-0Zia1LZwenisa_euvd
- https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331/page-2#post-792010Issue TrackingVendor Advisorynvd
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