CVE-2025-59838

Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:monkeytype:monkeytype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Oct 2025, 16:15

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Summary (en) Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been patched via commit f025b12. (en) Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.
References
  • () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/releases/tag/v25.44.0 -

03 Oct 2025, 17:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.4
References () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/commit/f025b121cbe437e29de432b4aa72e0de22c755b7 - () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/commit/f025b121cbe437e29de432b4aa72e0de22c755b7 - Patch
References () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/security/advisories/GHSA-j4xx-fww5-774w - () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/security/advisories/GHSA-j4xx-fww5-774w - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
First Time Monkeytype
Monkeytype monkeytype
CPE cpe:2.3:a:monkeytype:monkeytype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

25 Sep 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/security/advisories/GHSA-j4xx-fww5-774w - () https://github.com/monkeytypegame/monkeytype/security/advisories/GHSA-j4xx-fww5-774w -

25 Sep 2025, 15:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-25 15:16

Updated : 2025-10-28 16:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-59838

Mitre link : CVE-2025-59838

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-59838


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Products Affected

monkeytype

  • monkeytype
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')