Recipes
CVE-2025-23213
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling File type validation, storage isolation
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Command and Control, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 8.7 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.31%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could upload malicious files that can be executed on the server by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
Tandoor Recipes is an application for managing recipes, planning meals, and building shopping lists. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate file types server-side, store uploads outside webroot, use random filenames, scan for malware.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Unrestricted File Upload (CWE-434), which allows attackers to upload malicious files that can be executed on the server. Tandoor Recipes is an application for managing recipes, planning meals, and building shopping lists. The file upload feature allows to upload arbitrary files, including html and svg. Both can contain malicious content (XSS Payloads). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.28. Affected products include: Tandoor Recipes.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionGitHub Advisory
Tandoor Recipes is an application for managing recipes, planning meals, and building shopping lists. The file upload feature allows to upload arbitrary files, including html and svg. Both can contain malicious content (XSS Payloads). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.28.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using Tandoor Recipes face significant risk from CVE-2025-23213, a unrestricted file upload vulnerability rated CVSS 8.7. This could allow attackers to access or modify files outside intended directories, potentially exposing sensitive configuration or credentials. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. A patch is available and should be applied as part of regular vulnerability management.
Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Restrict file upload functionality via WAF; (2) Implement allowlist-based file type validation; (3) Use chroot/containerization to limit filesystem access.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Malicious file upload attacks exploit insufficient validation when web applications accept user-provided files.
Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory
Tandoor Recipes is an application for managing recipes, planning meals, and building shopping lists. Rated critical seve
Tandoor Recipes prior to 2.5.1 contains a blind server-side request forgery vulnerability in the Cookmate recipe import
Tandoor Recipes 2.0.0-alpha-1, fixed in 2.0.0-alpha-2, is vulnerable to privilege escalation. Rated medium severity (CVS
Recipes version 1.5.10 allows arbitrary HTTP requests to be made through the server. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), t
In Recipes, versions 0.9.1 through 1.2.5 are vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF), in the “Import Recipe” fu
Tandoor Recipes versions prior to 2.6.0 allow unlimited brute-force password guessing attacks against any known username
Path traversal in Tandoor Recipes prior to 2.5.1 allows authenticated users with import permissions to read arbitrary fi
Broken object-level authorization in Tandoor Recipes before 2.6.12 lets an authenticated member of the same Space, holdi
Privilege escalation in Tandoor Recipes prior to version 2.6.4 allows authenticated users with read-only shared access t
Authenticated users can modify and expose private recipes in Tandoor Recipes through broken object-level authorization i
Tandoor Recipes versions through 2.5.3 permit Host header injection attacks that enable invite link poisoning, allowing
Authenticated blind server-side request forgery in Tandoor Recipes before 2.6.10 allows a user with privileges to create
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