CVE-2025-59545 — Vulnerability in DotNetNuke.Core — CVE Details
DNN Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Prompt module
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published September 23, 2025 (384 days ago).
- Last revised September 23, 2025 — 0 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
dotnet add package DotNetNuke.Core --version 10.1.0
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: nuget (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| DotNetNuke.Core | nuget | 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 6.0.0, 7.0.0 (+57 more) | 10.1.0 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)MITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.0 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-59545?
- DNN Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Prompt module This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.0/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-59545?
- CVE-2025-59545 affects DotNetNuke.Core. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-59545 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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