CVE-2024-25705 Cross site scripting issue in embed widget

What is CVE-2024-25705?

CVE-2024-25705 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Esri Portal for Arcgis, published on 4 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

There is a cross‑site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS Experience Builder versions 11.1 and below on Windows and Linux that allows a remote, authenticated attacker with low‑privileged access to create a crafted link which, when clicked, could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim’s browser. Exploitation requires basic authenticated access but does not require elevated or administrative privileges, indicating low privileges are required.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25705?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Esri Portal for Arcgis.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25705?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25705 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-25705 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25705 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Esri Portal for Arcgis

• CVE-2024-25693 Portal for ArcGIS has a directory traversal vulnerability. Critical 9.9
• CVE-2026-13019 Missing Authentication Critical 9.8
• CVE-2026-33518 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS Critical 9.8
• CVE-2026-33519 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-2538 BUG-000174336 Critical 9.8

All Esri Portal for Arcgis vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-3xr5-7rvh-x3v2.