CVE-2025-66222

Description

DeepChat is a smart assistant uses artificial intelligence. In 0.5.0 and earlier, there is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mermaid diagram renderer allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript within the application context. By leveraging the exposed Electron IPC bridge, this XSS can be escalated to Remote Code Execution (RCE) by registering and starting a malicious MCP (Model Context Protocol) server.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-94 CWE-94

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
thinkinai	deepchat	< 0.5.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat/commit/371ca7b42e3685aee6e3f0c61e85277ed1ff4db7 https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat/security/advisories/GHSA-v8v5-c872-mf8r

Exploits

https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat/security/advisories/GHSA-v8v5-c872-mf8r

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-66222? +

DeepChat is a smart assistant uses artificial intelligence. In 0.5.0 and earlier, there is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mermaid diagram renderer allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript within the application context. By leveraging the exposed Electron IPC bridge, this XSS can be escalated to Remote Code Execution (RCE) by registering and starting a malicious MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-66222? +

CVE-2025-66222 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.6 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-66222? +

CVE-2025-66222 affects products from thinkinai, specifically: deepchat. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-66222? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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