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CVE-2025-53624

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Docusaurus gists plugin adds a page to your Docusaurus instance, displaying all public gists of a GitHub user. docusaurus-plugin-content-gists versions prior to 4.0.0 are vulnerable to exposing GitHub Personal Access Tokens in production build artifacts when passed through plugin configuration options. The token, intended for build-time API access only, is inadvertently included in client-side JavaScript bundles, making it accessible to anyone who can view the website's source code. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2025-53624
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Reserved
2025-07-07 14:20 UTC
Published
2025-07-09 21:08 UTC
Last updated
2025-07-10 15:18 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-200
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorize…
Vendor / Product
webbertakken / docusaurus-plugin-content-gists
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

10.0 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Tech. Impact
total
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
webbertakken docusaurus-plugin-content-gists — < 4.0.0
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-200 cna CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
10.0 CRITICAL 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References (2)
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