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Overview
The vulnerability in Weblication CMS Core v019.004.000.000 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue, which is a common web application security flaw. XSS attacks occur when malicious scripts are injected into trusted websites, executing in the context of other users' browsers. This particular vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating a critical severity level. The attack vector is network-based, requires low complexity, needs no privileges, and can be executed without user interaction. The potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is high, making this a severe security risk for affected systems.
Remediation
While specific remediation steps are not provided in the CVE information, general best practices for addressing XSS vulnerabilities include:
- Updating the Weblication CMS Core to the latest version if a patch is available.
- Implementing input validation and output encoding to prevent malicious script injection.
- Utilizing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to mitigate the risk of XSS attacks.
- Regularly auditing and testing the CMS for security vulnerabilities.
- Monitoring official Scholl Communications AG channels for security advisories and updates.
It is crucial for organizations using the affected version of Weblication CMS Core to take immediate action to mitigate this vulnerability and protect their systems and users from potential attacks.
References
[1] Scholl Communications AG. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://scholl.com
[2] Weblication CMS. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://weblication.com
[3] usd AG. (2025). Security Advisory USD-2025-0031. Retrieved from https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/usd-2025-0031/
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services: Low
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services: Low
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting: Low
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation: Low
- ConstructionConstruction: Low
- Educational ServicesEducational Services: Low
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance: Low
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance: Low
- InformationInformation: Low
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises: Low
- ManufacturingManufacturing: Low
- MiningMining: Low
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration): Low
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services: Low
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration: Low
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing: Low
- Retail TradeRetail Trade: Low
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing: Low
- UtilitiesUtilities: Low
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade: Low
