CVE-2025-24892 OpenProject stored HTML injection vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious HTML scripts into group names, leading to stored XSS attacks against other users in OpenProject.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24892?
CVE-2025-24892 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in opf openproject, published on 10 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. In versions prior to 15.2.1, the application fails to properly sanitize user input before displaying it in the Group Management section. Groups created with HTML script tags are not properly escaped before rendering them in a project. The issue has been resolved in OpenProject version 15.2.1. Those who are unable to upgrade may apply the patch manually.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24892?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openproject Openproject.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24892?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24892 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-2025-24892 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24892 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-25763 Command Injection on OpenProject repositories leads to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-24685 OpenProject has Argument Injection on Repository module that allows Arbitrary File Write
- CVE-2026-32698 OpenProject has a SQL Injection via Custom Field Name that can be chained to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-32703 OpenProject's repository files are served with the MIME type allowing them to be used to bypass Content Security Policy
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mg4q-ghvh-cm2j.