Which versions of Trix are affected by CVE-2025-46812?

CVE-2025-46812 is a low-severity vulnerability in Trix involving cross-site scripting (CVSS 2.0).. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-46812?

During next maintenance window: Apply vendor patches when convenient. Verify cross-site scripting controls are in place.

Trix CVE-2025-46812

Q: What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-46812?

CVE-2025-46812 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 2.0 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

LOW

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2025-05-08 security-advisories@github.com

XSS

2.0

CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY

2.0 LOW

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Scope

Lifecycle Timeline

Patch released

Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd

Patch available

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:40 vuln.today

CVE Published

May 08, 2025 - 20:15 nvd

LOW 2.0

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

5 npm packages depend on trix (1 direct, 4 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.1.15.

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Trix is a what-you-see-is-what-you-get rich text editor for everyday writing. Versions prior to 2.1.15 are vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code. An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed. This issue has been patched in version 2.1.15.

AnalysisAI

Trix is a what-you-see-is-what-you-get rich text editor for everyday writing. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Trix is a what-you-see-is-what-you-get rich text editor for everyday writing. Versions prior to 2.1.15 are vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code. An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed. This issue has been patched in version 2.1.15. Version information: prior to 2.1.15.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.