XSS in Kestra-Io Kestra

CVE-2025-53543

Kestra is an event-driven orchestration platform. The error message in execution "Overview" tab is vulnerable to stored XSS due to improper handling of HTTP response received. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.22.0.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (3.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.6% 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-2025-53543: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-53543?
CVE-2025-53543 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kestra-Io Kestra, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2025-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-53543?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.