Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-1534

Medium

Published: 01 April 2025

Published
01 April 2025
Modified
14 October 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v4 6.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:U/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0039 60.1th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-1534 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Payara Payara. Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 39.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

CVE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Payara Platform Payara Server allows : Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Payara Server: from 4.1.2.1919.1 before 4.1.2.191.51, from 5.20.0 before 5.68.0, from 6.0.0 before 6.23.0, from 6.2022.1…

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before 6.2025.2.

CWE(s)
CWE-79

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

payara
payara
4.1.2.191.1 — 4.1.2.191.51 · 5.20.0 — 5.68.0 · 6.0.0 — 6.24.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

SI-15 Information Output Filtering
addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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