Wildfly HAL Console XSS via flawed input neutralization by auth user
CVE-2025-23366 Published on January 14, 2025

Org.jboss.hal:hal-console: wildfly hal console cross-site scripting
A flaw was found in the HAL Console in the Wildfly component, which does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output used as a web page that is served to other users. The attacker must be authenticated as a user that belongs to management groups SuperUser, Admin, or Maintainer.

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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-23366 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Timeline

Reported to Red Hat.

Made public.

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2025-23366 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-23366

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Vulnerable Packages

The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2025-23366

Package Manager Vulnerable Package Versions Fixed In
maven org.jboss.hal:hal-console < 3.7.7.Final 3.7.7.Final

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.24%
Percentile
47.17%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.