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CVE-2025-59539

DNN affected by Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Profile Biography field

Published: Sep 23, 2025Updated: Sep 29, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-79
6.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 92.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Prior to version 10.1.0, when embedding information in the Biography field, even if that field is not rich-text, users could inject javascript code that would run in the context of the website and to any other user that can view the profile including administrators and/or superusers. This issue has been patched in version 10.1.0.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

dnnsoftware
commercialaka dotnetnuke, dnn.platform, dnn platform
Dnn.PlatformOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
dotnetnukeOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
DNN Corp.
commercialaka dnn corp
DNNMixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
NuGet
package-ecosystem
DotNetNuke.Core
OSS Libraries

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/releases/tag/v10.1.0
github.com
https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/security/advisories/GHSA-7rcc-q6rq-jpcm
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59539
nvd.nist.gov
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