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Vulnerability details: VCID-vn22-99r3-nbgz
Vulnerability ID VCID-vn22-99r3-nbgz
Aliases CVE-2025-54384
GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
Summary CKAN vulnerable to stored XSS in resource description The `helpers.markdown_extract()` function did not perform sufficient sanitization of input data before wrapping in an HTML literal element. This helper is used to render user-provided data on dataset, resource, organization or group pages (plus any page provided by an extension that used that helper function), leading to a potential XSS vector.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/112affffa74b14fc97c54abcf18315df97114917
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/112affffa74b14fc97c54abcf18315df97114917
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/6d0065f2fc7e2682196d125275af34b93e9e554e
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/6d0065f2fc7e2682196d125275af34b93e9e554e
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.10.9
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.10.9
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.11.4
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.11.4
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/security/advisories/GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/ckan/ckan/security/advisories/GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54384
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54384
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/ckan/ckan
https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/112affffa74b14fc97c54abcf18315df97114917
https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/6d0065f2fc7e2682196d125275af34b93e9e554e
https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.10.9
https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.11.4
CVE-2025-54384 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54384
GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8 https://github.com/ckan/ckan/security/advisories/GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/112affffa74b14fc97c54abcf18315df97114917
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/6d0065f2fc7e2682196d125275af34b93e9e554e
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.10.9
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan/releases/tag/ckan-2.11.4
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/ckan/ckan/security/advisories/GHSA-2r4h-8jxv-w2j8
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54384
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No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.

Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:48:22.725912+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/pypi/ckan/CVE-2025-54384.yml 38.6.0