CVE-2025-8319 Cross-site scripting in Barracuda Message Archiver

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML into the login page via the error URL parameter, potentially compromising user 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-2025-8319?

CVE-2025-8319 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Barracuda Message Archiver, published on 29 Jul 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

the BMA login interface allows arbitrary JavaScript or HTML to be written straight into the page’s Document Object Model via the error= URL parameter

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8319?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Barracuda Message Archiver Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8319 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-2025-8319 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8319 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cj9x-9hcg-q7v6.

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