CVE-2022-25978 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

All versions of the package github.com/usememos/memos/server are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient checks on external resources, which allows malicious actors to introduce links starting with a javascript: scheme.

Published: 2023-02-15

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

github.com/usememos/memos/server

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< *

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:usememos:memos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-0682	Cross Site Scripting in usememos/memos
Github GHSA	GHSA-9w8x-5hv5-r6gw	Cross Site Scripting in usememos/memos

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00274.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/usememos/memos/commit/b11d2130a084385eb65c3761a3c841ebe9f81ae8
https://github.com/usememos/memos/issues/1026
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMUSEMEMOSMEMOSSERVER-3319070

History

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Usememos Memos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published: 2023-02-15T05:00:01.227Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T15:45:00.654Z

Reserved: 2022-02-24T11:58:27.023Z

Link: CVE-2022-25978

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T04:56:36.499Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-15T05:15:11.540

Modified: 2025-03-18T16:15:12.627

Link: CVE-2022-25978

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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