Apache Oozie: XSS in Oozie Web Console
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Oozie. This issue affects Apache Oozie: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
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 Oozie | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven) | up to 5.2.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-fmxw-76xq-cmqq |
- Apache Oozie VendorApache Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 5.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-fmxw-76xq-cmqq
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-26796
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fmxw-76xq-cmqq
References
More Apache Oozie vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-11484 Path traversal in Apache Oozie CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2018-08453 Improper input validation in Apache Oozie CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-17980 Oozie local privilege escalation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
Sources
- CVE-2025-26796 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-26796 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fmxw-76xq-cmqq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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