CVE-2025-53904 (GCVE-0-2025-53904)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-16 17:02 – Updated: 2025-07-18 14:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
The Scratch Channel Has Potential Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Summary
The Scratch Channel is a news website that is under development as of time of this writing. The file `/api/admin.js` contains code that could make the website vulnerable to cross-site scripting. No known patches exist as of time of publication.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-18 14:27 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/The-Scratch-Channel/the-scratc… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/The-Scratch-Channel/the-scratc… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The-Scratch-Channel | the-scratch-channel.github.io |
Affected:
<= b66a1cae45e05ad8971aecd96c3322520f8a5725
|
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