CVE-2025-26865

Name: CVE-2025-26865
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-10T14:15:25.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.5/10EPSS 0.62%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-26865 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: from 18.12.17 before 18.12.18. It's a regression between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18. In case you use something like that, which is not recommended! For security, only official releases should be used. In other words, if you use 18.12.17 you are still safe. The version 18.12.17 is not a affected. But something between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18 is. In that case, users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.18, which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: from 18.12.17 before 18.12.18. It's a regression between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18. In case you use something like that, which is not recommended! For security, only official releases should be used. In other words, if you use 18.12.17 you are still safe. The version 18.12.17 is not a affected. But something between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18 is. In that case, users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.18, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.62%

45.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1336

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Ofbiz	18.12.17

References

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-12594Issue Tracking, Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread/prb48ztk01bflyyjbl6p56wlcc1n5sz7Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://ofbiz.apache.org/download.htmlProduct
https://ofbiz.apache.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/07/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 10, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-26865?

How severe is CVE-2025-26865?

CVE-2025-26865 has a CVSS score of 3.5/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-26865?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST