CVE-2025-61872Disclosure

LOWCVSS 6.1 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to displaying results that can trigger XSS via a malicious search query string. This occurs in the 'search site' feature when using the Elasticsearch7 search plugin. The Elasticsearch function does not properly sanitize input in the query parameter.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-25: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-25: 204-25
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2025-61872 Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to displaying results that can trigger XSS via a malicious search query string. This occurs in the 'search site' fea… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61872 ----- Traducción: CVE-2025-61872 Mah… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2025-61872 as an XSS vulnerability in Mahara’s search feature for versions before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11, without any evidence of exploits, patches, or ongoing attacks.

    00000654
    72 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2025-61872 Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to displaying results that can trigger XSS via a malicious search query string. This occurs in the 'search site' fea… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61872

    Post summary

    Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to XSS triggered by malicious search queries, as detailed in the CVE record.

    00000375
    57.2K followersView on X

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