Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSummary
CVE-2025-54466 is a critical-severity Code Injection (CWE-94) vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Command and Scripting Interpreter (T1059); ranked in the top 4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SA-11 (Developer Testing and Evaluation) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary
Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.
CVE-2025-54466 is an Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-94, that enables potential remote code execution (RCE) in the scrum plugin of Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz versions prior to 24.09.02, but only when the scrum plugin is in use. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating critical severity due to its high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows remote code execution on the affected system, potentially granting full control to the attacker.
Apache advisories recommend upgrading to version 24.09.02, which resolves the issue. Additional details are available in the official JIRA ticket (OFBIZ-13276), mailing list announcement, download page, release notes for 24.09.02, and the Apache OFBiz security page.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-25026
Vulnerability Data
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability leading to a possible RCE in Apache OFBiz scrum plugin. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.02 only when the scrum plugin is used. Even unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability.…
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Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.02, which fixes the issue.
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V1.3.1
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Developer testing and evaluation finds code paths that accept and execute externally influenced strings.
Input validation directly stops untrusted data from being used to construct executable code without neutralization.
Least privilege limits the damage an injected code fragment can perform once executed.
Requiring documented secure development standards and tools enforces use of safe code-generation APIs and escaping.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
PR.PS-06's SDLC practices directly target injection flaws via secure coding and testing (mostly), yet as a single broad outcome it leaves many code-generation specifics unaddressed (partial).
PR.DS-10 protects runtime data confidentiality/integrity but has no bearing on neutralizing externally influenced input during code generation, so neither direction shows any preventive effect.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Banning unapproved code samples and unauthenticated web services, combined with secure-coding standards and SAST, prevents the dynamic generation or inclusion of attacker-supplied code.
Controls that restrict unauthorized or malicious code from being introduced via external networks or removable media limit opportunities for an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary code.