Findings

CVE-2025-59838

Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test.

Published Sep 25, 2025 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · monkeytype monkeytype

Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 25, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.

Affected

  • cpe monkeytype/monkeytypeversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2025-59838

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2025-59838

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2025-59838

    Monkeytype is a minimalistic and customizable typing test. In versions 25.36.0 and prior, improper handling of user input when loading a saved custom text results in XSS. This issue has been fixed in version 25.44.0.

    nvd.nist.gov

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