CVE-2025-53624
The Docusaurus gists plugin adds a page to your Docusaurus instance, displaying all public gists of a GitHub user. docusaurus-plugin-content-gists versions prior to 4.0.0 are vulnerable to exposing GitHub Personal Access Tokens in production build artifacts when passed through plugin configuration options. The token, intended for build-time API access only, is inadvertently included in client-side JavaScript bundles, making it accessible to anyone who can view the website's source code. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0.
Published:Jul 9, 2025
Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
EPS:Jul 9, 2025
EPSS Score:0.09125
CVSS Score:10
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Webbertakken
Product
Docusaurus-plugin-content-gists
Webbertakken
Docusaurus-plugin-content-gists
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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