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Label Studio CVE-2025-47783

HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2025-05-14 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-8jhr-wpcm-hh4h
7.6
CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.20%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Label Studio is a multi-type data labeling and annotation tool. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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.

Affected Packages

pypi label-studio fix: 1.18.0

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in pypi

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Technical ContextAI · show details

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. Label Studio is a multi-type data labeling and annotation tool. A vulnerability in versions prior to 1.18.0 allows an attacker to inject a malicious script into the context of a web page, which can lead to data theft, session hijacking, unauthorized actions on behalf of the user, and other attacks. The vulnerability is reproducible when sending a properly formatted request to the POST /projects/upload-example/ endpoint. In the source code, the vulnerability is located at label_studio/projects/views.py. Version 1.18.0 contains a patch for the issue. Affected products include: Humansignal Label Studio. Version information: prior to 1.18.0.

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Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY 7.6 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
Low
Subsequent system: Integrity
Low
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Aug 22, 2025 - 20:24 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
May 14, 2025 - 23:15 nvd
HIGH 7.6

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Label Studio is a multi-type data labeling and annotation tool. A vulnerability in versions prior to 1.18.0 allows an attacker to inject a malicious script into the context of a web page, which can lead to data theft, session hijacking, unauthorized actions on behalf of the user, and other attacks. The vulnerability is reproducible when sending a properly formatted request to the POST /projects/upload-example/ endpoint. In the source code, the vulnerability is located at label_studio/projects/views.py. Version 1.18.0 contains a patch for the issue.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using versions face notable risk from CVE-2025-47783, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 7.6. Attackers could inject malicious scripts to steal user sessions, credentials, or perform actions on behalf of authenticated users. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement Content-Security-Policy headers; (2) Enable HttpOnly and SameSite cookie attributes; (3) Deploy WAF XSS/CSRF rules.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 58% exploitable
Threat Intel
1
1 sources
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

58
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory

cpe:2.3:a:humansignal:label_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2023-43791 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 09

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CVE-2025-25297 HIGH POC
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CVE-2022-36551 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Oct 03

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CVE-2023-47117 HIGH POC
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CVE-2024-26152 MEDIUM POC
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### Summary On all Label Studio versions prior to 1.11.0, data imported via file upload feature is not properly sanitize

CVE-2026-22033 MEDIUM POC
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Stored XSS in Label Studio's custom_hotkeys feature allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript that e

CVE-2026-76073 HIGH
8.7 Aug 24

Cross-organization IDOR in Label Studio allows any authenticated user on a shared instance to read, modify, and delete a

CVE-2026-85179 HIGH
8.4 Sep 03

Server-side request forgery in Label Studio through 1.23.0 allows authenticated users to route outbound webhook requests

CVE-2026-85211 HIGH
8.3 Sep 03

Cross-tenant cloud storage object access in Label Studio through 1.23.0 allows an authenticated low-privilege user to re

CVE-2026-72560 MEDIUM
6.5 Aug 11

Server-side request forgery in HumanSignal Label Studio through 1.24.0.dev0 allows authenticated users to direct the ser

CVE-2024-23633 MEDIUM
6.1 Jan 24

Label Studio, an open source data labeling tool had a remote import feature allowed users to import data from a remote w

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