CVE-2026-114229
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Cross-Site Scripting in Apache OFBiz Catalog Image Viewer

Publication date: 2026-11-05

Last updated on: 2026-11-05

Assigner: Apache Software Foundation

Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in the Catalog image viewer in Apache OFBiz 24.09 before 24.09.08 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser session of a logged-in back-office user via a crafted viewImage URL that the user opens from within the application. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.08, which fixes this issue.

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Published
2026-11-05
Last Modified
2026-11-05
Generated
2026-11-05
AI Q&A
2026-11-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-114229
EUVD
EUVD-2026-117518

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Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product 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.

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Executive Summary

This is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache OFBiz 24.09 before 24.09.08. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into a web page viewed by a logged-in back-office user. The attack occurs when the user opens a specially crafted URL from within the application.

Detection Guidance

Detecting this XSS vulnerability in Apache OFBiz requires checking for unpatched versions of 24.09 before 24.09.08. Inspect server logs for suspicious viewImage URL requests containing JavaScript payloads. Monitor network traffic for unusual interactions with the Catalog image viewer endpoint.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could steal session cookies, perform actions on behalf of the user, or redirect the user to malicious websites. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or account takeover if the victim has elevated privileges.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or modification, violating GDPR's data protection principles or HIPAA's security requirements for protected health information. Organizations may face compliance penalties if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.08 or later immediately. If upgrading is not possible, restrict access to the Catalog image viewer functionality or disable it temporarily. Apply input validation filters to sanitize URLs in the viewImage parameter.

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