CVE-2025-56795: Mealie

Critical severity, CVSS 9.0. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Mealie 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the recipe creation functionality. Unsanitized user input in the "note" and "text" fields of the "/api/recipes/{recipe_name}" endpoint is rendered in the frontend without proper escaping leading to persistent XSS.

Affected products

• Mealie Mealie: up to and including 3.0.1

Published 2025-09-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.