XSS in Sveltejs Kit

CVE-2025-32388

SvelteKit is a framework for rapidly developing robust, performant web applications using Svelte. Prior to 2.20.6 , unsanitized search param names cause XSS vulnerability. You are affected if you iterate over all entries of event.url.searchParams inside a server load function. Attackers can exploit it by crafting a malicious URL and getting a user to click a link with said URL. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.20.6.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.8% 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-2025-32388: 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)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-32388?
CVE-2025-32388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sveltejs Kit, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-04-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-32388?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.