CVE-2025-61872_CVE-2025-61872

6.1 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to displaying results that can trigger XSS via a malicious search query string. This occurs in the 'search site' feature when using the Elasticsearch7 search plugin. The Elasticsearch function does not properly sanitize input in the query parameter.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-61872

Source mitre

Published Apr 24, 2026 at 00:00

Modified Apr 24, 2026 at 15:03

Affected Product

Vendor n/a

Product n/a

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CWE Classification

CWE-79

References

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