Category - API Security Blog

MainWP: Reflected XSS in “Create Category” Functionality of Post Creation Module

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the "Create Category" feature of the post creation functionality. When a user entered a malicious JavaScript pa ...

August 05, 2025

Mozilla: Bypass “No Links” Restriction in Biography via Protocol-Relative URL (//)

The report identifies a bypass vulnerability in the biography field on addons.allizom.org. Despite the application's policy against allowing links, it was possible to embed functional hyperlinks ...

August 05, 2025

Node.js: Windows Device Names Still Allow Path Traversal in UNC Paths After CVE-2025-27210 Fix

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August 05, 2025

Hemi VDP: WordPress Version Exposure via ███████ on hemi.xyz

The WordPress CMS version was exposed in the XML file at https://hemi.xyz███. This disclosure allowed attackers to fingerprint the CMS...Read More ...

August 05, 2025

curl: Use-After-Free in OpenSSL Keylog Callback via SSL_get_ex_data() in libcurl

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August 05, 2025

curl: arbitrary file read via `file://` path traversal with `–path-as-is`

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August 05, 2025

Weblate: exposure of personal IP address via email.

The exposure of personal IP addresses through email messages has been identified as a potential security issue. Email messages can pass through multiple servers, which may store or record the content, ...

August 05, 2025

Lichess: ImageId Format Injection in Image Upload Endpoint

The image upload endpoint in the Lichess application did not properly validate the 'rel' parameter, allowing an attacker to inject special characters that broke the expected format of the ge ...

August 05, 2025