CVE-2025-62974: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in CoSchedule Headline Analyzer
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CoSchedule Headline Analyzer headline-analyzer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Headline Analyzer: from n/a through <= 1.3.7.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62974 affects CoSchedule Headline Analyzer (<= 1.3.7) and is caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This allows an attacker with at least limited privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts typical of stored XSS vulnerabilities. The impact is rated medium, reflecting limited but non-negligible confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider applying any temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on updating the affected software version once a patch is released.
CVE-2025-62974: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in CoSchedule Headline Analyzer
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CoSchedule Headline Analyzer headline-analyzer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Headline Analyzer: from n/a through <= 1.3.7.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62974 affects CoSchedule Headline Analyzer (<= 1.3.7) and is caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This allows an attacker with at least limited privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts typical of stored XSS vulnerabilities. The impact is rated medium, reflecting limited but non-negligible confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider applying any temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on updating the affected software version once a patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-24T14:25:07.970Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68fed03523a7bbed324acca1
Added to database: 10/27/2025, 1:51:49 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 4:31:05 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 12:22:52 AM
Views: 89
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