Vulnerabilities

Security fix · CVE-2025-53631

flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask.

Published Aug 14, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 14, 2025 · DogukanUrker flaskBlog

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53631. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of DogukanUrker flaskBlog is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.22%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor DogukanUrker flaskBlog ≤ 2.8.1

flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In versions 2.8.1 and prior, improper sanitization of postContent when submitting POST requests to /createpost leads to arbitrary JavaScript execution (XSS) on all pages the post is reflected on including /, /post/[ID], /admin/posts, and /user/[ID] of the user that made the post. At time of publication, there are no public patches available.

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  • vendor DogukanUrker flaskBlog ≤ 2.8.1≤ 2.8.1

How to fix CVE-2025-53631

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53631. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of DogukanUrker flaskBlog is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with DogukanUrker flaskBlog ≤ 2.8.1 ≤ 2.8.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.22%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 14, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In versions 2.8.1 and prior, improper sanitization of postContent when submitting POST requests to /createpost leads to arbitrary JavaScript execution (XSS) on all pages the post is reflected on including /, /post/[ID], /admin/posts, and /user/[ID] of the user that made the post. At time of publication, there are no public patches available.

  2. Aug 14, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In versions 2.8.1 and prior, improper sanitization of postContent when submitting POST requests to /createpost leads to arbitrary JavaScript execution (XSS) on all pages the post is reflected on including /, /post/[ID], /admin/posts, and /user/[ID] of the user that made the post. At time of publication, there are no public patches available.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-53631

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-53631

    30-day exploitation probability 0.22%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-24864

    flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In versions 2.8.1 and prior, improper sanitization of postContent when submitting POST requests to /createpost leads to arbitrary JavaScript execution (XSS) on all pages the post is reflected on including /, /post/[ID], /admin/posts, and

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.