CVE-2025-26865: ofbiz — Fix

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: from 18.12.17 before 18.12.18. It's a regression between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18. In case you use something like that, which is not recommended! For security, only official releases should be used. In other words, if you use 18.12.17 you are still safe. The version 18.12.17 is not a affected. But something between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18 is. In that case, users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.18, which fixes the issue.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

3.5

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1336 CWE-1336

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
apache	ofbiz	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-12594 https://lists.apache.org/thread/prb48ztk01bflyyjbl6p56wlcc1n5sz7 https://ofbiz.apache.org/security.html

Other References

https://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/07/1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-26865? +

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: from 18.12.17 before 18.12.18. It's a regression between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18. In case you use something like that, which is not recommended! For security, only official releases should be used. In other words, if you use 18.12.17 you are still safe. The version 18.12.17 is not a affected. But something between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18 is. In that case, users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.18, which fixes the issue. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-26865? +

CVE-2025-26865 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.5 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-26865? +

CVE-2025-26865 affects products from apache, specifically: ofbiz. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-26865? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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