CVE-2025-27705 Cross-site scripting in Secure Access
Cross-site scripting in the Absolute Secure Access admin console allows attackers to interfere with other administrators' sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-27705?
CVE-2025-27705 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Absolute Security Secure Access, published on 19 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Secure Access administrative console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.53. Attackers with system administrator permissions can interfere with another system administrator’s use of the management console when the second administrator logs in. Attack complexity is high, attack requirements are present, privileges required are none, user interaction is required. The impact to confidentiality is low, the impact to availability is none, and the impact to system integrity is none.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27705?
How do I fix CVE-2025-27705?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27705 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-2025-27705 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27705 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jj7-95mm-h6g2.