CVE-2025-9208
Stored XSS in OpenText Web Site Management Server
Publication date: 2026-02-19
Last updated on: 2026-02-27
Assigner: OpenText
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| opentext | web_site_management_server | to 16.8.1 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| 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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in OpenText™ Web Site Management Server. It occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. Specifically, when the download query parameter is removed from the file URL, malicious scripts can be executed on the client side.
This allows attackers to inject and run malicious code within the context of the affected web application.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers to compromise user sessions and data by executing malicious scripts on the client side. This can lead to unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the user, theft of sensitive information, and potential further exploitation of the affected system.
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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