# CVE-2025-66460: Lookyloo vulnerable to XSS due to lack of escaping in HTML elements passed to Datatables

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.35.3
- Published: 2025-12-02 · Updated: 2025-12-02

## Affected

- lookyloo: fixed in 1.35.3

## Description

Lookyloo is a web interface that allows users to capture a website page and then display a tree of domains that call each other. Prior to 1.35.3, Lookyloo passed improperly escaped values to cells rendered in datatables using the orthogonal-data feature. It is definitely exploitable from the popup view, but it is most probably also exploitable in many other places. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.35.3.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on lookyloo, upgrade to a fixed version (1.35.3) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/Lookyloo/lookyloo/security/advisories/GHSA-r93r-7jfr-99c3
- https://github.com/Lookyloo/lookyloo/commit/63b39311f6b251a671895d97174345faf1b18e6e

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