CVE-2025-54117CWE-79CWE-80

NamelessMC allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in dashboard text editor

Critical · published August 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A remote authenticated attacker can unleash chaos in your Minecraft server! This XSS vulnerability in NamelessMC before version 2.2.4 allows for arbitrary web script injection through the dashboard. 🔥 Think of it like a sneaky prankster at a video game party who can manipulate the game rules from the admin console—changing the scenery or even the game mechanics without anyone noticing until it’s too late. If exploited, this vulnerability could let an attacker inject malicious scripts that hijack sessions, redirect users to harmful sites, or even steal sensitive information from unsuspecting players. The potential for mayhem is absolutely devastating, especially for a platform meant to be a safe space for gamers!

Put simply

Think of it like a sneaky prankster at a video game party who can manipulate the game rules from the admin console—changing the scenery or even the game mechanics without anyone noticing until it’s too late. This cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows attackers with authenticated access to the NamelessMC dashboard to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript, compromising the integrity of the site and user data.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could let an attacker inject malicious scripts that hijack sessions, redirect users to harmful sites, or even steal sensitive information from unsuspecting players. The potential for mayhem is absolutely devastating, especially for a platform meant to be a safe space for gamers! To protect your server, upgrade to NamelessMC version 2.2.4 immediately. Additionally, ensure that your dashboard text editor has proper input validation and encoding mechanisms in place to prevent future injections. You’ve got this! By following these steps, you’ll keep your Minecraft community safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00386 · 31.5th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'); CWE-80 · Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Published
2025-08-18T16:02Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 AUG 16:02Z
    NamelessMC allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in dashboard text editor
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