Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-54880

Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams.

Published Aug 19, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 19, 2025 · Mermaid is a JavaScript

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-54880. EPSS is 0.39%. Act only if a listed version of Mermaid is a JavaScript is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Mermaid is a JavaScript).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.39%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor mermaid-js mermaid 11.1.0, < 11.10.0

Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. In the default configuration of mermaid 11.9.0 and earlier, user supplied input for architecture diagram icons is passed to the d3 html() method, creating a sink for cross site scripting. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.10.0.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor mermaid-js mermaid 11.1.0, < 11.10.011.1.0, < 11.10.0

How to fix CVE-2025-54880

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-2025-54880. EPSS is 0.39%. Act only if a listed version of Mermaid is a JavaScript is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with mermaid-js mermaid 11.1.0, < 11.10.0 11.1.0, < 11.10.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.39%. 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 19, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. In the default configuration of mermaid 11.9.0 and earlier, user supplied input for architecture diagram icons is passed to the d3 html() method, creating a sink for cross site scripting. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.10.0.

  2. Aug 19, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. In the default configuration of mermaid 11.9.0 and earlier, user supplied input for architecture diagram icons is passed to the d3 html() method, creating a sink for cross site scripting. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.10.0.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54880

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-54880

    30-day exploitation probability 0.39%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25190

    Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. In the default configuration of mermaid 11.9.0 and earlier, user supplied input for architecture diagram icons is passed

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
  • EUVDOct 22, 2026