CVE-2025-23522: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Matthew Haines-Young HM Portfolio
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matthew Haines-Young HM Portfolio hm-portfolio allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HM Portfolio: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-23522 in HM Portfolio involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue. This allows attackers to craft malicious input that is reflected back in web responses without proper sanitization, potentially enabling script execution in users' browsers. The affected versions include all releases up to 1.1.1. The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available for this vulnerability. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates. Until a fix is released, cautious handling of untrusted input and use of web application firewalls (WAFs) may help mitigate risk. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2025-23522: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Matthew Haines-Young HM Portfolio
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matthew Haines-Young HM Portfolio hm-portfolio allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HM Portfolio: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-23522 in HM Portfolio involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue. This allows attackers to craft malicious input that is reflected back in web responses without proper sanitization, potentially enabling script execution in users' browsers. The affected versions include all releases up to 1.1.1. The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available for this vulnerability. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates. Until a fix is released, cautious handling of untrusted input and use of web application firewalls (WAFs) may help mitigate risk. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:25:49.094Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7634e6bfc5ba1df0a6f0
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:00 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:12:02 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:33:39 PM
Views: 19
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