CVE-2025-61417
Published: 20 October 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-61417 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Tastyigniter Tastyigniter. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique SVG Smuggling (T1027.017); ranked at the 25.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-35060
Vulnerability details
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in TastyIgniter 3.7.7, affecting the /admin/media_manager component. Attackers can upload a malicious SVG file containing JavaScript code. When an administrator previews the file, the code executes in their browser context, allowing the attacker to perform…
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unauthorized actions such as modifying the admin account credentials.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
XSS via malicious SVG upload in admin media manager enables SVG Smuggling (T1027.017), exploitation of a public-facing application (T1190), and account manipulation such as modifying admin credentials (T1098) when previewed in admin browser context.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.