CVE-2025-55735
5.4MEDIUMflaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In 2.8.0 and earlier, when creating a post, there's no validation of the content of the post stored in the variable "postContent". The vulnerability arises wh
Published: 8/19/2025Updated: 8/22/2025
Description
flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In 2.8.0 and earlier, when creating a post, there's no validation of the content of the post stored in the variable "postContent". The vulnerability arises when displaying the content of the post using the | safe filter, that tells the engine to not escape the rendered content. This can lead to a stored XSS inside the content of the post. The code that causes the problem is in template/routes.html.
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Affected Products
dogukanurkerflaskblog
References
- https://github.com/DogukanUrker/FlaskBlog/security/advisories/GHSA-gj9v-qhc3-gcfxExploitThird Party Advisory