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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2025-42990

Severity Low
Score 3/10

Summary

Unprotected SAPUI5 applications allow an attacker with basic privileges to inject malicious HTML code into a webpage, with the goal of redirecting users to the attacker controlled URL. This issue could impact the integrity of the application. Confidentiality or Availability are not impacted.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published