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

CVE-2025-55887

Medium
6.1/10

Summary

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the meal reservation service ARD. The vulnerability exists in the transactionID GET parameter on the transaction confirmation page. Due to improper input validation and output encoding, an attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code that is executed in the context of a user s browser. This can lead to session hijacking, theft of cookies, and other malicious actions performed on behalf of the victim.

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  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • 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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