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Description

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebWork, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the 'q' and 'engine' request parameters in /search.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-04-16 | Published 2025-09-08 | Updated 2025-09-08 | Assigner INCIBE




MEDIUM: 5.1CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

all versions
affected

Credits

Gonzalo Aguilar Garcia (6h4ack) finder

References

www.incibe.es/.../reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-webwork

cve.org (CVE-2025-40642)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-40642)

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