{"id":"CVE-2025-40642","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in WebWork","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.","publishedAt":"2025-09-08T11:25:15.099Z","updatedAt":"2025-09-08T13:36:31.300Z","severity":{"score":5.1,"label":"Medium","version":"4.0","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N","source":"INCIBE"},"assigner":"INCIBE","products":["WebWork WebWork PHP script"],"affected":[{"vendor":"WebWork","product":"WebWork PHP script","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"all versions","status":"affected"}]}],"references":["https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-webwork"],"weaknesses":["CWE-79"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:09:09.358Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40642.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-40642","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2025-09-08T11:25:15.099Z","dateUpdated":"2025-09-08T13:36:31.300Z","assignerShortName":"INCIBE","assignerOrgId":"0cbda920-cd7f-484a-8e76-bf7f4b7f4516","dateReserved":"2025-04-16T08:38:10.819Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in WebWork","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"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."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"WebWork","product":"WebWork PHP script","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"all versions","status":"affected"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-webwork"}],"metrics":[{"cvssV4_0":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":5.1,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","privilegesRequired":"NONE","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","subIntegrityImpact":"LOW","userInteraction":"ACTIVE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","vulnIntegrityImpact":"NONE","vulnerabilityResponseEffort":"NOT_DEFINED"},"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"INCIBE","orgId":"0cbda920-cd7f-484a-8e76-bf7f4b7f4516","dateUpdated":"2025-09-08T11:25:15.099Z"},"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"finder","value":"Gonzalo Aguilar Garcia (6h4ack)"}],"datePublic":"2025-09-08T10:00:00.000Z","solutions":[{"lang":"en","supportingMedia":[{"base64":false,"type":"text/html","value":"The manufacturer has fixed the reported vulnerability."}],"value":"The manufacturer has fixed the reported vulnerability."}],"source":{"discovery":"EXTERNAL"},"x_generator":{"engine":"Vulnogram 0.2.0"}},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2025-09-08T13:33:44.286294Z","id":"CVE-2025-40642","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2025-09-08T13:36:31.300Z"}}]}}}