CVE-2025-46338

Summary

Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook and podcast server. Prior to version 2.21.0, an improper input handling vulnerability in the /api/upload endpoint allows an attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack by submitting malicious payloads in the libraryId field. The unsanitized input is reflected in the server’s error message, enabling arbitrary JavaScript execution in a victim's browser. This issue has been patched in version 2.21.0.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
advplyraudiobookshelf< 2.21.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References