CVE-2025-60298
Novel-Plus up to 5.2.4 was discovered to contain a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the /author/updateIndexName endpoint. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code through the indexName parameter, which gets stored in the database and executed when other users view the affected book chapter.
Published:Oct 8, 2025
Last Modified:Oct 10, 2025
EPS:Oct 8, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00029
CVSS Score:5.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Novel-plus
Product
Novel-plus
Novel-plus
Novel-plus
Vendor
Xxyopen
Product
Novel-plus
Xxyopen
Novel-plus
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
