Stored XSS on Admin Panel When Deleting a User in reNgine
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the admin panel's user management functionality. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting malicious payloads into the username field during user creation. This vulnerability allows unauthorized script execution whenever the admin views or interacts with the affected user entry, posing a significant risk to sensitive admin functionalities. This issue affects all versions up to and including 2.20. Users are advised to monitor the project for future releases which address this issue. There are no known workarounds.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yogeshojha | rengine | up to 2.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- rengine Vendoryogeshojha Affected up to 2.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:yogeshojha:rengine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | yogeshojha |
- cpe:2.3:a:yogeshojha:rengine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·yogeshojha
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24967
More yogeshojha Rengine vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-38384 reNgine 2.2.0 Authenticated Command Injection via Scan Engine Configuration CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-18648 Business Logic And Unrestricted Project Deletion Lead To Take Over the System in reNgine CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-18642 Command Injection in reNgine CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2023-27385 reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-18601 Disclosure of Sensitive User Information via API in reNgine CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2025-18646 HTML Injection in reNgine CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
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