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CVE-2025-68840: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in markbeljaars iRobots.txt SEO

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-68840cvecve-2025-68840cwe-79
Published: Mon Jun 15 2026 (06/15/2026, 20:17:27 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: markbeljaars
Product: iRobots.txt SEO

Description

CVE-2025-68840 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting iRobots.txt SEO versions up to and including 1.1.2. It is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.1.2

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/15/2026, 22:31:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2025-68840) in markbeljaars iRobots.txt SEO (<= 1.1.2) is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. The impact includes limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability losses. No patch or official remediation level has been published, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application without authentication. This may lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application or its users. The CVSS vector indicates that user interaction is required and the attack can be performed remotely without privileges.

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 applying any recommended temporary mitigations from the vendor or restrict access to the affected application if possible. Monitor for updates from the vendor or trusted security sources.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-12-24T13:59:58.566Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a3061360b89be688893bae9

Added to database: 6/15/2026, 8:31:50 PM

Last enriched: 6/15/2026, 10:31:32 PM

Last updated: 6/16/2026, 6:06:10 AM

Views: 7

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