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Directus CVE-2025-64747

MEDIUM
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2025-11-13 security-advisories@github.com
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:22 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:22 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Nov 19, 2025 - 14:49 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Nov 13, 2025 - 22:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact
† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth
  • 2 npm packages depend on directus (1 direct, 1 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 11.13.0.

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 11.13.0 that allows users with upload files and edit item permissions to inject malicious JavaScript through the Block Editor interface. Attackers can bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) restrictions by combining file uploads with iframe srcdoc attributes, resulting in persistent XSS execution. Version 11.13.0 fixes the issue.

AnalysisAI

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 11.13.0 that allows users with upload files and edit item permissions to inject malicious JavaScript through the Block Editor interface. Attackers can bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) restrictions by combining file uploads with iframe srcdoc attributes, resulting in persistent XSS execution. Version 11.13.0 fixes the issue. Affected products include: Monospace Directus. Version information: prior to 11.13.0.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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