# CVE-2025-7788: Xuxueli xxl-job SampleXxlJob.java commandJobHandler os command injection

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the commandJobHandler function in the xxl-job task scheduler library.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Jul 2025
- **Updated:** 18 Jul 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7vq6-w2cf-mm9v

## What is CVE-2025-7788?

CVE-2025-7788 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Xuxueli xxl-job, published on 18 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been found in Xuxueli xxl-job up to 3.1.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function commandJobHandler of the file src\main\java\com\xxl\job\executor\service\jobhandler\SampleXxlJob.java. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command), CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7788?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Xuxueli Xxl-Job.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-7788?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7788 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-7788 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7788 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Xuxueli xxl-job

- [CVE-2022-40929](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-40929/): XXL-JOB contains a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-42681](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42681/): Improper Preservation of Permissions in xxl-job (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-24113](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24113/): XXL-JOB vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-48089](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-48089/): xxl-job-admin vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2020-24922](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-24922/): xuxueli xxl-job Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-7788 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-7788 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Xuxueli xxl-job, published on 18 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7788 exists.

Affected product: Xuxueli xxl-job. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7788/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7788/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7788
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7788
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-7788

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7788/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.