Apache Felix Webconsole: XSS in services console
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Felix Webconsole. This issue affects Apache Felix Webconsole 4.x up to 4.9.8 and 5.x up to 5.0.8. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.9.10 or 5.0.10 or higher, which fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Felix Webconsole | Version 4.x – 4.9.8; Version 5.x – 5.0.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) | 4.0.0 to before 4.9.10 | 4.9.10 | Patch available | GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9 |
| — | org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) | 5.0.0 to before 5.0.10 | 5.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9 |
- Apache Felix Webconsole VendorApache Affected Version 4.x – 4.9.8; Version 5.x – 5.0.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.9.10 Fixed in 4.9.10 Patch available GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9
- org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.10 Fixed in 5.0.10 Patch available GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9 org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) Fixed in 4.9.10 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9 org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.webconsole (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.10 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Fuse 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-25247
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9
References
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2025-25247 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-25247 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4c37-7m5h-c8m9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-25247 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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