CVE-2025-6924 in e-BAP Automation
Summary
by MITRE • 12/09/2025
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Talent Software e-BAP Automation allows Reflected XSS.
This issue affects e-BAP Automation: before 42957.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 06/06/2026
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-6924 represents a critical security flaw in Talent Software e-BAP Automation software, specifically targeting the web application's input validation mechanisms. This weakness manifests as an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, creating a pathway for malicious actors to execute cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerability is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability, meaning that malicious scripts are reflected off the web server to the victim's browser, typically through crafted URLs or form submissions that contain malicious payloads. The issue affects all versions of e-BAP Automation prior to build 42957, indicating that organizations running older versions remain at significant risk of exploitation.
The technical flaw stems from insufficient sanitization and validation of user-supplied input within the web application's rendering pipeline. When the application processes user data without proper encoding or filtering mechanisms, it allows malicious script code to be embedded directly into HTML responses. This occurs during the web page generation phase where input parameters are incorporated into the output without adequate protection measures. The reflected nature of this vulnerability means that the malicious script must be injected through external means such as email links, malicious websites, or social engineering campaigns that direct users to specifically crafted URLs containing the exploit code. The vulnerability directly maps to CWE-79 which defines the weakness of Cross-site Scripting and aligns with ATT&CK technique T1059.001 for command and scripting interpreter.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data theft or defacement, as it enables attackers to establish persistent access to user sessions and potentially escalate privileges within the application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to steal session cookies, redirect users to malicious sites, inject malicious content into the application interface, or even perform actions on behalf of authenticated users. The reflected XSS nature means that successful exploitation requires user interaction, typically through clicking on a malicious link, but once executed, the attack can compromise the integrity of the application and the confidentiality of user data. Organizations running affected versions face risks of data breaches, unauthorized access to sensitive information, and potential regulatory compliance violations due to the exposure of user data through the compromised web application.
Mitigation strategies for CVE-2025-6924 should prioritize immediate patching of the affected e-BAP Automation software to version 42957 or later, which contains the necessary security fixes. Organizations should implement comprehensive input validation and output encoding mechanisms throughout the application's web interface to prevent malicious code injection. The implementation of Content Security Policy headers, proper HTML encoding of user-supplied data, and the use of secure coding practices can significantly reduce the attack surface. Additionally, network monitoring should be enhanced to detect potential exploitation attempts through unusual traffic patterns or suspicious URL parameters. Security teams should conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify similar weaknesses in other application components. Organizations should also establish robust incident response procedures that include monitoring for signs of exploitation and maintaining detailed logs of user activities for forensic analysis in case of successful attacks. The mitigation approach should align with NIST SP 800-53 security controls and follow the principle of least privilege to limit the potential damage from successful exploitation attempts.