CVE-2025-56761: usememos memos Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-56761 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in usememos memos. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 03-09-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-09-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Memos 0.22 is vulnerable to Stored Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities by the upload attachment and user avatar features. Memos does not verify the content type of the uploaded data and serve it back as is. An authenticated attacker can use this to elevate their privileges when the stored XSS is viewed by an admin.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
17%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.25% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (sonarsource.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/usememos1 product
- memos≤ 0.22.0 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Usememos1 product
- memos0.22.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
7 links- www.sonarsource.com/blog/securing-go-applications-with-sonarqube-real-world-examples/ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/usememos/memosPACKAGE