CVE-2025-23572: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Dave Konopka UpDownUpDown
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Dave Konopka UpDownUpDown updownupdown-postcomment-voting allows Stored XSS.This issue affects UpDownUpDown: from n/a through <= 1.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in UpDownUpDown involves CSRF that enables an attacker to inject stored XSS payloads via the updownupdown-postcomment-voting functionality. The affected versions are from an unspecified start through version 1.1 inclusive. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or fix has been documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to stored XSS, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users interacting with the vulnerable application. This can result in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CSRF aspect means attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions that trigger the stored XSS payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as anti-CSRF tokens and input validation to mitigate risk. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2025-23572: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Dave Konopka UpDownUpDown
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Dave Konopka UpDownUpDown updownupdown-postcomment-voting allows Stored XSS.This issue affects UpDownUpDown: from n/a through <= 1.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in UpDownUpDown involves CSRF that enables an attacker to inject stored XSS payloads via the updownupdown-postcomment-voting functionality. The affected versions are from an unspecified start through version 1.1 inclusive. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or fix has been documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to stored XSS, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users interacting with the vulnerable application. This can result in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CSRF aspect means attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions that trigger the stored XSS payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as anti-CSRF tokens and input validation to mitigate risk. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:26:29.090Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd763ae6bfc5ba1df0a96c
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:06 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:17:48 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 11:58:25 PM
Views: 20
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