Vulnerabilities in pkg:npm/@umbraco-cms/backoffice

PACKAGE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-wv8v-rmw2-25wc
Advisory Summary

CVE-2025-24012 is a MODERATE (CVSS 4.6) cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets libraries in the NuGet ecosystem. The issue involves xss/html injection vulnerability in umbraco backoffice components. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 14.3.2, 15.1.2.

2 Known Advisory Record(s)
Package Vulnerability Intelligence

pkg:npm/@umbraco-cms/backoffice

2 Known Advisory Record(s)

Vulnerability advisories affecting package pkg:npm/@umbraco-cms/backoffice. Select an advisory below to view technical details or fixes.

Advisory ID CVE / NVD Severity Summary
GHSA-wv8v-rmw2-25wc CVE-2025-24012 MODERATE XSS/HTML Injection Vulnerability in Umbraco Backoffice Components
GHSA-c5g6-6xf7-qxp3 CVE-2024-47819 MODERATE Umbraco CMS vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting in the "dictionary name" on Dictionary section

CVE-2025-24012 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2025-24012
GHSA Identifier GHSA-wv8v-rmw2-25wc
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 4.6
CWE Classification CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Product Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets
Package Ecosystem NuGet
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 4.6

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required Low (PR:L)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2025-24012

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets fixed: 14.3.2
Upgrade Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets to 14.3.2
Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets fixed: 15.1.2
Upgrade Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets to 15.1.2
@umbraco-cms/backoffice fixed: 14.3.2
npm install @umbraco-cms/backoffice@14.3.2
@umbraco-cms/backoffice fixed: 15.1.2
npm install @umbraco-cms/backoffice@15.1.2
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

inspect dependencies for Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-24012, inspect your project dependencies for Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets:

inspect dependencies for Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 14.3.2), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

### Impact Authenticated users are able to exploit an XSS vulnerability when viewing certain localized backoffice components. ### Patches Will be patched in 14.3.2 and 15.1.2. Note: This issue was reported by Pratik Patil from NetSPI @Nexusss-ppatil

CVE-2025-24012 Affected Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets Versions

4 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
14.3.215.1.2
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets
NuGet
≥ 14.0.0
< 14.3.2
14.3.2
Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets
NuGet
≥ 15.0.0
< 15.1.2
15.1.2
@umbraco-cms/backoffice
npm
≥ 14.0.0
< 14.3.2
14.3.2
@umbraco-cms/backoffice
npm
≥ 15.0.0
< 15.1.2
15.1.2

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-24012?
CVE-2025-24012 is a security vulnerability in Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets involving XSS/HTML Injection Vulnerability in Umbraco Backoffice Components under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Which Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 14.3.2, 15.1.2 across affected packages: Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets, @umbraco-cms/backoffice.
What version fixes CVE-2025-24012?
Upgrading to 14.3.2, 15.1.2 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets affected?
Yes, Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets is affected in releases prior to 14.3.2, 15.1.2. Upgrade your dependency to 14.3.2, 15.1.2 or later.
Is @umbraco-cms/backoffice affected?
Yes, @umbraco-cms/backoffice is affected in releases prior to 14.3.2, 15.1.2. Upgrade your dependency to 14.3.2, 15.1.2 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24012?
CVE-2025-24012 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.6 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2025-24012?
CVE-2025-24012 is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.).
How can I check NuGet dependencies for CVE-2025-24012?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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