# CVE-2025-66040: spotipy: Spotipy is a Python library for the Spotify Web API

CVE-2025-66040 is fixed in spotipy on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66040 (version 2.25.2-1), released November 27, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-66040
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 3.6 (low)
- EPSS: 0.0017
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 27, 2025

## Description

Spotipy is a Python library for the Spotify Web API. Prior to version 2.25.2, there is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the OAuth callback server that allows for JavaScript injection through the unsanitized error parameter. Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser during OAuth authentication. This issue has been patched in version 2.25.2.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | spotipy Debian 14 | 2.25.2-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66040](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-66040.md) | Nov 27, 2025 |

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