Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-21572

OpenGrok 1.13.25 has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue when producing the history view page.

Published May 2, 2025 · catalog updated May 6, 2025 · Oracle Corporation OpenGrok

Check this week

CVE-2025-21572 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Oracle Corporation OpenGrok.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
25.00%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Oracle Corporation OpenGrok 1.13.25

OpenGrok 1.13.25 has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue when producing the history view page. This happens through improper handling of path segments. The application reflects unsanitized user input into the HTML output.

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  • vendor Oracle Corporation OpenGrok 1.13.251.13.25

How to fix CVE-2025-21572

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-21572 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Oracle Corporation OpenGrok.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Oracle Corporation OpenGrok 1.13.25 1.13.25. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 25.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 2, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    OpenGrok 1.13.25 has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue when producing the history view page. This happens through improper handling of path segments. The application reflects unsanitized user input into the HTML output.

  2. May 6, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    OpenGrok 1.13.25 has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue when producing the history view page. This happens through improper handling of path segments. The application reflects unsanitized user input into the HTML output.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-21572

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13593

    OpenGrok 1.13.25 has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue when producing the history view page. This happens through improper handling of path segments. The application reflects unsanitized user input into the HTML output.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.