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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-56795

Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality.

Published Sep 29, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 1, 2025 · Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-56795. EPSS is 0.37%. Act only if a listed version of Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.37%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
stated n/a · vendor n/a n/a n/a

Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality. Unsanitized user input in the "note" and "text" fields of the "/api/recipes/{recipe_name}" endpoint is rendered in the frontend without proper escaping leading to persistent XSS.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • stated n/a<= 3.0.1
  • vendor n/a n/a n/an/a

How to fix CVE-2025-56795

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-2025-56795. EPSS is 0.37%. Act only if a listed version of Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a n/a n/a n/a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.37%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 29, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality. Unsanitized user input in the "note" and "text" fields of the "/api/recipes/{recipe_name}" endpoint is rendered in the frontend without proper escaping leading to persistent XSS.

  2. Oct 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality. Unsanitized user input in the "note" and "text" fields of the "/api/recipes/{recipe_name}" endpoint is rendered in the frontend without proper escaping leading to persistent XSS.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-56795

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-56795

    30-day exploitation probability 0.37%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-31587

    Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality. Unsanitized user input in the "note" and "text" fields of the "/api/recipes/{recipe_name}" endpoint is rendered in the frontend without proper escaping leading to per

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
  • EUVDOct 23, 2026