CVE-2025-48993: group-office XSS — Fix

Description

Group-Office is an enterprise customer relationship management and groupware tool. Prior to versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27, a malicious JavaScript payload can be executed via the Look and Feel formatting fields. Any user can update their Look and Feel Formatting input fields, but the web application does not sanitize their input. This could result in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue has been patched in versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.1

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
intermesh	group-office	< 6.8.123
intermesh	group-office	25.0.1 — 25.0.27

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/Intermesh/groupoffice/commit/1e2a2450f204174f87a93217838d74718996dcdd https://github.com/Intermesh/groupoffice/commit/a9031884f6a6fbd0f08a8b7790514b5bc0937c11

Other References

https://github.com/Intermesh/groupoffice/security/advisories/GHSA-xv2x-v374-92gv

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-48993? +

Group-Office is an enterprise customer relationship management and groupware tool. Prior to versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27, a malicious JavaScript payload can be executed via the Look and Feel formatting fields. Any user can update their Look and Feel Formatting input fields, but the web application does not sanitize their input. This could result in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue has been patched in versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-48993? +

CVE-2025-48993 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-48993? +

CVE-2025-48993 affects products from intermesh, specifically: group-office. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-48993? +

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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