CVE-2025-56795

9.0 criticalEPSS 0.4%

Critical (9.0) in mealie mealie. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.0 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 31% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-79
Published: 2025-09-29
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

mealie:mealie

References

https://github.com/B1tBreaker/CVE-2025-56795
https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/issues/5677
https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/pull/5754

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