XSS in Linkding

CVE-2025-14202

A vulnerability in the file upload at bookmark + asset rendering pipeline allows an attacker to upload a malicious SVG file with JavaScript content. When an authenticated admin user views the SVG file with embedded JavaScript code of shared bookmark, JavaScript executes in the admin’s browser, retrieves the CSRF token, and sends a request to change the admin's password resulting in a full account takeover.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (18.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 18.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-14202: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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