CVE-2025-52902
Filebrowser cross-site scripting (XSS)
- Published26 Jun 2025
Description
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:NAffected products
Remediation
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Related CVEs
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-52902 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-52902 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.33%.
How severe is CVE-2025-52902?
CVE-2025-52902 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-52902?
Affected products include Filebrowser.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52902?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Filebrowser 2.33.7 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.