CVE-2023-25825 — ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. Versions prior to 1.36.33 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting. Log entries can be injected into the database logs, containing a malicious refer
Published
2023-02-25T00:44:25.132Z
Last modified
2025-03-10T21:05:51.710Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
01What is this vulnerability?
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. Versions prior to 1.36.33 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting. Log entries can be injected into the database logs, containing a malicious referrer field. This is unescaped when viewing the logs in the web ui. This issue is patched in version 1.36.33.
02Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|
| ZoneMinder | zoneminder | < 1.36.33 |
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2023-02-25T00:44:25.132Z
- Last modified: 2025-03-10T21:05:51.710Z
09References
- github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/security/advisories/GHSA-68vf-g4qm-jr6v
- github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/4637eaf9ea530193e0897ec48899f563…
- github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/57bf25d39f12d620693f26068b8441b4…
- github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/e1028c1d7f23cc1e0941b7b37bb6ae5a…
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